Perspectives in space surveillance / edited by Ramaswamy Sridharan and Antonio F. Pensa.

The development of deep space surveillance technology and its later application to near-Earth surveillance, covering work at Lincoln Laboratory from 1970 to 2000. In the 1950s, the United States and the Soviet Union raced to develop space-based intelligence gathering capability. The Soviets succeede...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Sridharan, Ramaswamy (Editor), Pensa, Antonio (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : MIT Press, [2017]
Series:MIT Lincoln Laboratory series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Historical perspective / Antonio F. Pensa
  • Technology development for space surveillance with narrow beam radars / Ramaswamy Sridharan, Israel Kupiec
  • Overview of wideband radar imaging technology at MIT Lincoln Laboratory / Craig Solodyna
  • Ground-based electro optical technology development / Eugene Rork
  • Technology development for space-based electro-optical deep-space surveillance / Jayant Sharma
  • Technology developments in catalog discovery / Ramaswamy Sridharan, George Zollinger
  • Characterization of resident space objects / Ramaswamy Sridharan, Richard Lambour
  • Conjunctions and collisions of resident space objects / Rick Abbott
  • Resulting technology applications / J. Scott Stuart, E.M. Gaposchkin, Robert Bergemann.