418
Index
Solar wind, 5, 172, 192
Sound of Earth, 190
South celestial pole, 285
South ecliptic pole, 286
Southern Song Dynasty, 94
South-pointing chariot, 201
Soyuz manned spacecraft, 158
Space application, 88
Space-based anchor, 269
Spacecraft’s orbit determination, 242
Spacecraft system, 89
Space engineering system, 89
Space flights, 87, 88
Space flight test, 380
Space-like interval, 310
Space navigation, 199, 242, 273
Space Race, 150–152, 155, 162
Space resources, 88
Space science, 88
Space Shuttle, 160
Space technology, 88
Space-time bending, 305, 311–313
Space-time metric, 299, 311, 322, 348
Space-time metric standard system, 315
Space-time orthogonal coordinate system,
310
Spatial distance measuring, 319
Spatial motion, 38
Special relativity, 298, 304, 317
Sputnik-1, 87, 149, 224
Stable-axis-pointing, 211
Standard pulse profile, 351
Star point, 205
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, 80
Sub-satellite point tracks, 250
Sui Dynasty, 93
Suneel I. Sheikh, 278
Synchrotron radiation, 24
System, 273
T
Tactical Air Navigation System (TACAN),
217
Tang Dynasty, 93
Telemetry, tracking and control system, 89
Termination shock, 173, 192
Terrestrial Dynamical Time, 321
Terrestrial reference system, 292
Terrestrial Time, 321
The Classic of Mountains and Rivers, 91
Theodore von Kármán, 87, 132, 134
Third-generation
navigation
satellite
system, 405
Thomas Gold, 9
Thomas H. Sumner, 208
Three-axis attitude determination, 361
Three-axis stabilization, 246
Three laws of motion, 211
TIMATION program, 229
Time-axis orthogonal coordinate system,
310
Time delay transformation, 348
Time-difference navigation system, 219
Time interval, 284
Time-like interval, 310
Time measurement equation, 284
Time origin, 284
Time reference, 284
Timescale, 284
Timescale of relativity, 321–323
Timescale transformation, 323, 344
Time synchronization measuring, 317–319
Time system, 284
Timing noise, 337
Timing residuals, 337, 391
Tower of Hercules, 203
Tracking ship, 252
Transition, 179
Transit navigation system, 225
Transoceanic leading-star technique, 207
Transportation system, 89
True solar day, 287
True solar time, 287
Tsikada, 227
Tsiklon, 226
TT&C and communication system, 248
TT&C mechanism, 401
TT&C network, 250
TT&C station, 252
TT&C system, 248
TT&C unit, 250
Two-element radio interferometer, 47
U
Uhuru, 13, 75
Universal time, 288
Universal time system, 286
V
V-2 missile, 141, 143, 215
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, 152
Valentin Petrovich Glushko, 124, 125
Vasco da Gama, 103, 208
Vela Pulsar, 9
Vernal equinox, 274, 286, 325, 331
Index
Solar wind, 5, 172, 192
Sound of Earth, 190
South celestial pole, 285
South ecliptic pole, 286
Southern Song Dynasty, 94
South-pointing chariot, 201
Soyuz manned spacecraft, 158
Space application, 88
Space-based anchor, 269
Spacecraft’s orbit determination, 242
Spacecraft system, 89
Space engineering system, 89
Space flights, 87, 88
Space flight test, 380
Space-like interval, 310
Space navigation, 199, 242, 273
Space Race, 150–152, 155, 162
Space resources, 88
Space science, 88
Space Shuttle, 160
Space technology, 88
Space-time bending, 305, 311–313
Space-time metric, 299, 311, 322, 348
Space-time metric standard system, 315
Space-time orthogonal coordinate system,
310
Spatial distance measuring, 319
Spatial motion, 38
Special relativity, 298, 304, 317
Sputnik-1, 87, 149, 224
Stable-axis-pointing, 211
Standard pulse profile, 351
Star point, 205
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, 80
Sub-satellite point tracks, 250
Sui Dynasty, 93
Suneel I. Sheikh, 278
Synchrotron radiation, 24
System, 273
T
Tactical Air Navigation System (TACAN),
217
Tang Dynasty, 93
Telemetry, tracking and control system, 89
Termination shock, 173, 192
Terrestrial Dynamical Time, 321
Terrestrial reference system, 292
Terrestrial Time, 321
The Classic of Mountains and Rivers, 91
Theodore von Kármán, 87, 132, 134
Third-generation
navigation
satellite
system, 405
Thomas Gold, 9
Thomas H. Sumner, 208
Three-axis attitude determination, 361
Three-axis stabilization, 246
Three laws of motion, 211
TIMATION program, 229
Time-axis orthogonal coordinate system,
310
Time delay transformation, 348
Time-difference navigation system, 219
Time interval, 284
Time-like interval, 310
Time measurement equation, 284
Time origin, 284
Time reference, 284
Timescale, 284
Timescale of relativity, 321–323
Timescale transformation, 323, 344
Time synchronization measuring, 317–319
Time system, 284
Timing noise, 337
Timing residuals, 337, 391
Tower of Hercules, 203
Tracking ship, 252
Transition, 179
Transit navigation system, 225
Transoceanic leading-star technique, 207
Transportation system, 89
True solar day, 287
True solar time, 287
Tsikada, 227
Tsiklon, 226
TT&C and communication system, 248
TT&C mechanism, 401
TT&C network, 250
TT&C station, 252
TT&C system, 248
TT&C unit, 250
Two-element radio interferometer, 47
U
Uhuru, 13, 75
Universal time, 288
Universal time system, 286
V
V-2 missile, 141, 143, 215
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, 152
Valentin Petrovich Glushko, 124, 125
Vasco da Gama, 103, 208
Vela Pulsar, 9
Vernal equinox, 274, 286, 325, 331