Uplink-Downlink! A History of the Deep Space Network 1957-1997

摘要

GPO Stock Number #033-000-01241-1 The Deep Space Network (DSN) is the global system developed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) under contract to NASA to provide communications with interplanetary spacecraft. [...] the book thoroughly and accurately documents DSN's design and performance, its sites around the world, advances in communication theory and technology created by JPL's amazing team of scientists and engineers, and processes involved in developing and operating such a complex set of systems.