National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Contents Preface
Integrated Trajectory and Navigation Design in Unstable Orbital Environments
D. J. Scheeres and M. W. Lo
Some Analytic Integrals of the Averaged Variational Equations for a Thrusting Spacecraft
A. E. Petropoulos
Ka-Band Atmospheric-Induced Temperature Fluctuations
D. D. Morabito
The Spacecraft Communications Blackout Problem Encountered during Passage or Entry of Planetary Atmospheres
D. D. Morabito
Intersymbol Interference in Pulse-Amplitude Modulation Signaling Systems Satisfying a Spectral Mask Constraint
R. McEliece and R. Palanki
Large-Array Signal Processing for Deep-Space Applications
C. H. Lee, V. Vilnrotter, E. Satorius, Z. Ye, D. Fort, and K.-M. Cheung
Misaligned Antenna Phase-Center Determination Using Measured Phase Patterns
A. Prata, Jr.
Calculation of Antenna System Noise Temperatures at Different Ports - Revisited
T. Y. Otoshi
A Command Preprocessor for Antenna Motion without Overshoots
W. Gawronski
The Paramagnetic Ground State of Ruby - Revisited
J. Shell
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