Accession Number:

AD0262448

Title:

STATIC REFLECTIVITY MEASUREMENTS OF 12 FOOT DIAMETER INFLATABLE SATELLITE

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Corporate Author:

RADIATION INC PALO ALTO CALIF

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Report Date:

1961-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

1.0

Abstract:

Measurements are presented of the bistatic radar reflectivity characteristics of a 12-foot passive satellite. The measurements were made using vertical and horizontal polarizations and using scale model techniques to simulate frequencies of 400 and 2270 mcs. Author

Descriptors:

• *BALLOONS
• *COMMUNICATION AND RADIO SYSTEMS
• *RADAR REFLECTIONS
• *ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES
• K BAND
• MEASUREMENT
• MODEL TESTS
• POLARIZATION
• RADAR CROSS SECTIONS
• REFLECTION
• S BAND
• TEST METHODS

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Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE