Sentences with phrase «tracking stations»

A large existing tracking station at each of these sites has also been converted to an extremely sensitive radio telescope for simultaneous observations with the satellite.

Our client was employed with a communications company that was contracted with the U.S. Navy to monitor computer tracking stations on military facilities.

NRAO is building a new tracking station at Green Bank, WV; contributing observing time on the VLBA array of telescopes; modifying existing data analysis hardware and software, and aiding astronomers with the analysis of the VSOP data.

With a RAF airbase on Ascension Island, used by the Americans and a NASA Tracking Station at Devil's Ashpit I am sure it was closely monitored.

On January 23, tracking stations picked up the last feeble transmission from the probe's plutonium - powered radio transmitter, which can no longer muster a signal strong enough to reach Earth.

ESA says it will use its other tracking stations, in French Guiana, Spain, and the Canary Islands to try to keep in touch with the craft.

In the 1990s, the 45 - foot telescope in Green Bank was one of four NASA tracking stations dedicated to support of Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) satellites.

Another is at an ISAS facility in Japan, and JPL operates three additional tracking stations, in California, Australia, and Spain.

During World War II, the U.S. Navy used the island as an early warning outpost, and in the 1950s they established a missile tracking station.

You'll find the Pirate's Well dug by buccaneers that roamed here in the past; a former U.S. military base and tracking station built in the 1950s; and the Abraham's Bay Town Square, with an old homestead of a prominent family; and the «well shack» where locals gathered to collect water as late as the 1980s.

Travel South today through Whangarei and Warkworth, passing a satellite tracking station and lush rolling scenery until you reach the charming village of Matakohe.

When listening to any track, users can open the options menu and select «Start Track Station'to generate a playlist of similar tracks, and may also incorporate tracks you've already liked on the account.

Unlike the Vive and Rift, none of these Windows Mixed Reality headsets include tracking stations.

As Magoon turns into the shallow inlet, a half - track borrowed from the missile - tracking station on the island will trundle down the ramp with 600 gallons of gas.

JPL has built an array of three new tracking stations at its DSN sites in Goldstone, CA; Madrid, Spain; and near Canberra, Australia.

NRAO's facility at Green Bank, WV, is one of five tracking stations where the data collected on the spacecraft are received and recorded.

Alert the French missile - tracking station.

By factoring out all known causes of the probe's motion (everything from its flight path around Mars to the movement of the crust on which the tracking station on Earth rests), engineers can isolate the perturbations caused by the cycling of Martian snow or smog.

ESA says that at 20:25 GMT on 22 November, its tracking station in Perth, Australia — whose 15 - meter dish had been specially adapted to improve its chances of contacting the probe — picked up the signal.

The Voyager space probes sent back some amazing images of the planets in the outer Solar System, and they're still talking to Earth every day via Australia's tracking station.

Five tracking stations, including one at NRAO's Green Bank, West Virginia, facility, received data from HALCA which later was combined with data from the ground - based telescopes to produce images more detailed than those that could have been made by ground - based systems alone.

The tracking stations transmitted a timing tone to the orbiting satellites.

Data from the satellite was received by a tracking station at the NRAO facility in Green Bank, West Virginia.

JPL also collects information from all tracking stations to determine the very accurate spacecraft orbit necessary to reduce these observations.

The tracking stations recorded the data on wideband magnetic tape that we shipped to NASA's supercomputing facility for processing.

The system includes not only the orbiting and ground - based antennas, but also the orbit determination, tracking stations, the correlator, and the image - processing software,» said Jonathan Romney, the NRAO astronomer who led the development of the VLBA correlator, and its enhancement to process data from orbiting radio telescopes.

From 1942 until 1946, the United States Navy built a Coastal Lookout Station on the island, and in the 1960s they built a photo - tracking station, but had left the island by the mid-1960s.

God - Tracking Station # 1, 1959, consisted of a variety of found objects such as an oil lantern, camera, training chair and plastic animal.

Panels were mounted on a tracking station and their output was grid connected between testing.

HTC / Valve's Lighthouse 2.0 tracking solution, due to release later in 2018, will improve this with support for four tracking stations, but the Vive Pro's cameras could provide a secondary layer of anti-occlusion technology too.

What you're not getting is HTC Vive controllers or tracking stations, which you'll need for most VR experiences.