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  • The vast majority of the tapes are recorded in "pre-detection" mode, which means that the data was downshifted in frequency from S-band to a 10 Mhz IF and then written to the tapes before the data was demodulated.

    Lunar Orbiter Image Recovery Project Update (LOIRP) 20 January 2009 - NASA Watch 2009

  • The agreement was cancelled as the government decided that it won't provide an orbit slot in the S-band of frequencies to Antrix Corp. for commercial activities because of increased demand for the airwaves for public use, a government statement said.

    India Scraps Space Agency Deal With Devas Multimedia Kenan Machado 2011

  • However, to use the S-band from any other panel you should turn on line 1, and to communicate with other modules, line 3.

    Esther Dyson: Flight School: Teachers and students 2009

  • He has the challenging task of training me to use the radio system aboard the International Space Station, a complicated web of interconnected links including two UHF links (the second one both duplex and simplex), the S-band system which you can connect to through the American section's network (and thence from Houston to Moscow), the "Regul" data link, etc. etc.

    Esther Dyson: Flight School: Teachers and students 2009

  • "The FE-1 loaded the Russian laptops RSK1, RSK2, RSE-med, RSS1 and RSE1 with new antivirus software from DVD, scanned the hard disks, taking documentary Nikon photos of the resulting message displays, and consulted with ground specialists via S-band tagup."

    NASA Watch: ISS News: September 2008 Archives 2008

  • "The FE-1 loaded the Russian laptops RSK1, RSK2, RSE-med, RSS1 and RSE1 with new antivirus software from DVD, scanned the hard disks, taking documentary Nikon photos of the resulting message displays, and consulted with ground specialists via S-band tagup."

    NASA Watch: Keith Cowing: September 2008 Archives 2008

  • Before then it was the manually-operated tube-type WSR-57 RADARs and a number of gap-filler WSR-74 C-band (5 cm) and S-band (10 cm) RADARs between those all S-band WSR-57 RADARs.

    Hurricanes 2007 « Climate Audit 2007

  • From a mission efficiency viewpoint, Neil was happy that the S-band antenna, which was roughly eight feet across, did not need to be deployed.

    First Man James R. Hansen 2005

  • The only way that Neil and Buzz could have improved the TV picture with the orthicon camera system was to move from the small antenna to the large S-band erectable antenna that was stored on the LM.

    First Man James R. Hansen 2005

  • Armstrong recalls the decision against utilizing the large S-band dish antenna, which was stowed in LM Quad 1 to the right of the ladder.

    First Man James R. Hansen 2005

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