Missile Ranging
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Missile Ranging
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A trajectory
measuring system that measures loop ranges from a
transmitter to a beacon to remote slave stations and back to the transmitter
through comparison of time differences of pulses.
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The transmitter interrogates at 600 megacycles and the beacon replies
at 580 megacycles.
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References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use