Title :
Navy Navigation Satellite System status
Author :
Danchik, Robert J.
Author_Institution :
Appl. Phys. Lab., Johns Hopkins Univ., Laurel, MD, USA
fDate :
29 Nov-2 Dec 1988
Abstract :
The Navy navigation satellite system (TRANSIT) provides a global system for navigation, surveying, and time distribution. The author reviews the current status and future of the TRANSIT system. He gives a system overview, and then discusses the satellite constellation, the ground system, the users, and the geodetic reference system
Keywords :
military systems; radionavigation; Navy Navigation Satellite System; TRANSIT; geodetic reference system; global system; ground system; navigation; satellite constellation; surveying; system overview; time distribution; users; Frequency; Laboratories; Large Hadron Collider; Missiles; Physics; Polarization; Procurement; Production; Satellite navigation systems; Space vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Position Location and Navigation Symposium, 1988. Record. Navigation into the 21st Century. IEEE PLANS '88., IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
DOI :
10.1109/PLANS.1988.195461
