Search Results - "Fielhauer, Karl B."
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The Radio Frequency Subsystem and Radio Science on the MESSENGER Mission
Published in Space science reviews (01-08-2007)“…Issue Title: The MESSENGER Mission to Mercury The MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging (MESSENGER) Radio Frequency (RF)…”
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The MESSENGER Spacecraft
Published in Space science reviews (01-08-2007)“…Issue Title: The MESSENGER Mission to Mercury The MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft was designed and…”
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Persephone: A Pluto-system Orbiter and Kuiper Belt Explorer
Published in The planetary science journal (01-04-2021)“…Abstract Persephone is a NASA concept mission study that addresses key questions raised by New Horizons’ encounters with Kuiper Belt objects (KBOs), with…”
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MESSENGER Spacecraft In-flight Experiments: S cience Return Improvement Techniques
Published in Proceedings - IEEE Aerospace Conference (01-01-2008)“…The MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft is on its way to Mercury after a successful August 2004 launch. Upon…”
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Concurrent system engineering and risk reduction for dual-band (RF/optical) spacecraft communications
Published in 2012 IEEE Aerospace Conference (01-03-2012)“…This paper describes a system engineering approach to examining the potential for combining elements of a deep-space RF and optical communications payload, for…”
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The Radio Frequency Subsystem and Radio Science on the MESSENGER Mission: The MESSENGER mission to Mercury
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NASA's Space Communications and Navigation Program technology management process
Published in 2011 Aerospace Conference (01-03-2011)“…Technology is fundamentally important as the NASA Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) Program builds the communication infrastructure of the future…”
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MESSENGER Spacecraft In-flight Experiments: Science Return Improvement Techniques
Published in 2008 IEEE Aerospace Conference (01-03-2008)“…The Mercury surface, space environment, geochemistry, and ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft is on its way to Mercury after a successful August 2004 launch. Upon…”
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The MESSENGER Spacecraft: The MESSENGER mission to Mercury
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Telemetry recovery and uplink commanding of a spacecraft prior to three-axis attitude stabilization
Published in 2006 IEEE Aerospace Conference (2006)“…After separation from the launch vehicle, a spacecraft's guidance and control system typically orients the spacecraft autonomously into a three-axis stabilized…”
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Optical communications development for spacecraft applications: recent progress at JHU/APL
Published in 2005 IEEE Aerospace Conference (2005)“…Free-space optical communication systems for deep space as well as near terrestrial space environments are now under development for deployment aboard…”
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Implementation of an X-band phased-array subsystem in a deep space mission
Published in 2005 IEEE Aerospace Conference (2005)“…The MESSENGER spacecraft, the first mission to the planet Mercury since 1975, will achieve Mercury orbit in 2011. The spacecraft uses two opposite-facing…”
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Return to Mercury: the MESSENGER spacecraft and mission
Published in 2006 IEEE Aerospace Conference (2006)“…NASA's MESSENGER mission, part of its Discovery program, is the first mission to return to the planet Mercury since the Mariner 10 flybys in 1974 and 1975. The…”
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Spacecraft-level testing and verification of an X-band phased array
Published in 2005 IEEE Aerospace Conference (2005)“…The MESSENGER spacecraft uses an X-band (8.4-GHz) phased array for high-rate downlink communications to meet mission data requirements yet still survive the…”
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MESSENGER mission: first electronically steered antenna for deep space communications
Published in 2004 IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings (IEEE Cat. No.04TH8720) (2004)“…The MESSENGER mission to orbit the planet Mercury poses significant design challenges for its deep space communication system. These challenges include a wide…”
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Optimization of Inner Heliospheric Sentinels Spacecraft Conceptual Design
Published in 2007 IEEE Aerospace Conference (01-03-2007)“…The Sentinels mission is a key component of NASA's Living With a Star (LWS) program. The Sentinels Science and Technology Definition Team (STDT) has completed…”
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