Skip to main content

Space Communications: Performance of NASA's White Sands Ground Terminal

IMTEC-90-56 Published: May 29, 1990. Publicly Released: Jun 29, 1990.
Jump To:
Skip to Highlights

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information about the performance and reliability of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) White Sands ground terminal, the main ground component of the NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS).

Full Report

Office of Public Affairs

Topics

Aerospace researchCommunication satellitesContract performanceData transmissionInformation systemsSpace explorationSystems evaluationTelecommunicationsTransportation terminalsSatellites