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1Range Safety and Telemetry System — (RSTS) is a GPS based, S band telemetry receiving and UHF command destruct system, with two 5.4 meter telemetry and command destruct auto tracking antennas. The system built by Honeywell International. The system is capable of providing four… …
2Air safety — is a term encompassing the theory, investigation and categorization of flight failures, and the prevention of such failures through regulation, education and training. It can also be applied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as… …
3Base station — The term base station can be used in the context of land surveying, wireless computer networking, and wireless communications.Land surveyingIn the context of external land surveying, a base station is a GPS receiver at an accurately known fixed… …
4Nuclear safety — covers the actions taken to prevent nuclear and radiation accidents or to limit their consequences. This covers nuclear power plants as well as all other nuclear facilities, the transportation of nuclear materials, and the use and storage of… …
5AZUSA — refers to a ground based radar tracking system installed at Cape Canaveral, Florida and the NASA Kennedy Space Center. AZUSA dated back to the early 1950s and was named after the southern California town (Azusa, California) where the system was… …
6Signals intelligence operational platforms by nation — This article is a subset article under the main article Signals intelligence, which addresses the unifying conceptual and technical factors and common technologies in this intelligence discipline. This article deals with current signals… …
7Microwave transmission — The atmospheric attenuation of microwaves in dry air with a precipitable water vapor level of 0.001 mm. The downward spikes in the graph correspond to frequencies at which microwaves are absorbed more strongly, such as by oxygen molecules… …
8STS-133 — Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name STS 133 Space shuttle Discovery …
9AN/FPQ-6 — The AN/FPQ 6 is a fixed, land based C band radar system used for long range, small target tracking. The AN/FPQ 6 Instrumentation Radar located at the NASA Kennedy Space Center was the principal C Band tracking radar system for Apollo… …
10Procedure word — Procedure words or prowords are words or phrases limited to radio telephone procedure used to facilitate communication by conveying information in a condensed standard form. [1] Contents 1 Universal prowords 1.1 SEND …
