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Radio Science Techniques for Deep Space Exploration
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Radio Science Techniques for Deep Space Exploration

by Sami W. Asmar
March 2022
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
352 pages
12h 30m
English
Wiley
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Acronyms and Abbreviations

1D One-dimensional
2D Two-dimensional
3D Three-dimensional
3GM Gravity and Geophysics of Jupiter and the Galilean Moons
AACS Attitude and Articulation Control Subsystem
ACE Advanced Composition Explorer
ACE Call Sign for Project Real-time Mission Controller
ACQ Acquisition
ACS Antenna Control System
ADC Analog-to-digital Conversion
AGC Automatic Gain Control
AMC Advanced Media Calibration Subsystem
AMELIA ExoMars Atmospheric Mars Entry and Landing Investigations and Analysis
AMMOS Advanced Multi-mission Operations System
AMS Antenna Microwave System
AOS Acquisition of Signal
APA Antenna Pointing Assembly
APL Applied Physics Laboratory
ARI Advanced Ranging Instrument
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASI Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (Italian Space Agency)
ASIC Application-specific Integrated Circuit
ATDF Archival Tracking Data File
ATLO Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations
AU Astronomical Unit
AutoNav Autonomous Navigation
AUX Auxiliary
Aux Osc Auxiliary Oscillator
AWVR Advanced Water Vapor Radiometer
AZ Azimuth
BER Bit-error Rate
BLF Best-lock Frequency
BOA Beginning of Activity
BOT Beginning of Track
BPF Band Pass Filter
BPM Bits Per Minute
BPS Bits Per Second
BPSK Binary Phase-shift Keying
BSR Bistatic Radar
BVA Boîtier à Vieillissement Amélioré (enclosure with improved aging)
BVE Block-V Exciter
BVR Block-V Receiver
BW Bandwidth
BWG Beam ...
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