NDLI: The Results of Initial Checkup of Japanese Broadcasting Satellite for Experimental Purpose

Content Provider	IEEE Xplore Digital Library
Author	Ichikawa, Y.
Copyright Year	1963
Abstract	The Japanese BSE spacecraft was launched Successfully from the United States Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on April 8, 1978 (JST) and placed into its predetermined orbital position of 110 deg. E.. BSE, a three-axis stabilized spacecraft, has two sets of 14/12 GHz transponders with a shaped beam paraborical antenna for experimental TV broadcasting. Initial performance checkup of the BSE on-orbit has been finished and regular experiments started in a program. This paper will present the background of the BSE development, the spacecraft configuration, and the results of launch, tracking and control and initial checkup.
Sponsorship	IEEE Broadcast Technology Society
Starting Page	74
Ending Page	80
Page Count	7
File Size	1054887
File Format	PDF
ISSN	00189316
Volume Number	BC-24
Issue Number	4
Language	English
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Publisher Date	1978-12-01
Publisher Place	U.S.A.
Access Restriction	One Nation One Subscription (ONOS)
Rights Holder	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Subject Keyword	Satellite broadcasting TV broadcasting Space vehicles Radio broadcasting Relays Degradation Broadcast technology Propulsion Space stations Transponders
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article
Subject	Electrical and Electronic Engineering Media Technology

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The Results of Initial Checkup of Japanese Broadcasting Satellite for Experimental Purpose