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TERMINAL AREA ENERGY MANAGEMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
  • Space Centres
CONT

The three onboard microwave scan beam landing systems are airborne Ku-band receiver/transmitter navigation and landing aids with decoding and computational capabilities. The MSBLS [Microwave Scan Beam Landing System] units determine slant range, azimuth and elevation to the ground stations alongside the landing runway. MSBLS is used during terminal area energy management, the approach and landing flight phases and return-to-launch-site aborts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
  • Centres spatiaux

Spanish

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