Meeting the challenge : the Hexagon KH-9 reconnaissance satellite / / Phil Pressel, Ned Allen, editor-in-chief, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland
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Pressel Philip <1937->
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Meeting the challenge : the Hexagon KH-9 reconnaissance satellite / / Phil Pressel, Ned Allen, editor-in-chief, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland
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| Pubblicazione: | Reston, Virginia : , : Published by American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 358/.88 |
| Soggetto topico: | Space surveillance - United States - History |
| Artificial satellites, American - History | |
| Astronautics, Military - United States - History | |
| Military surveillance - United States - History | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | AllenNed |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""A Note from the Editor-in-Chief""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Chapter 1. Reconnaissance Cameras in Space""; ""Chapter 2. Hexagon Camera System Overview""; ""Chapter 3. The Perkin-Elmer Organization""; ""Chapter 4. Hexagon, The Early Days""; ""Chapter 5. In the Beginning and the Facilities""; ""Chapter 6. Film Supply Assembly""; ""Chapter 7. Looper, Film Path, Pneumatics, and Thermal Design""; ""Chapter 8. Optical Bar""; ""Chapter 9. Platen and Film Drive""; ""Chapter 10. Joining the Corporation"" |
| ""Chapter 11. Servo System""""Chapter 12. Frame and Take-Ups""; ""Chapter 13. Reliability Aspects of Hexagon""; ""Chapter 14. Manufacturing and Testing""; ""Chapter 15. Field Operations""; ""Chapter 16. Film and a Disagreement with the CIA""; ""Chapter 17. The Electronics""; ""Chapter 18. Sunken Reentry Vehicle""; ""Chapter 19. Explosion""; ""Appendix A. Hexagon KH- 9 Launch Data History""; ""Appendix B. The Twister""; ""Appendix C. Servos, Image Motion Compensation, and Precision Velocity Control""; ""Appendix D. Thermal Control, Modeling, and Analysis""; ""Appendix E. S-Cubed"" | |
| ""Appendix F. Perkin-Elmer Personnel""""Index"" | |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Hexagon KH-9 reconnaissance satellite |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Meeting the challenge |
| ISBN: | 1-62410-204-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815651503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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