Ka-Band Site Characterization of the NASA Near Earth Network in Svalbard, Norway

• Main Authors: Younes, B., Zemba, M., Pedersen, Sten-Chirstian, Morse, J., Tuttle, K., Caroglanian, A., Nessel, J., Acosta, R.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Space Communications; Spacecraft Communications; Command and Tracking; Svalbard; Norway; Moa
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20120000737

Critical to NASA s rapid migration toward Ka-Band is the comprehensive characterization of the communication channels at NASA's ground sites to determine the effects of the atmosphere on signal propagation and the network's ability to support various classes of users in different orbits. A...