used to extend the range of shore-based tracking facilities. In the United States, the initial tracking ships were constructed by the U.S. Army and then...
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Wang-class (Chinese: 远望; lit. 'far-seeing' Yuǎn wàng) are a line of Chinese tracking ships used for surveillance and communication of launch vehicle rockets and...
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The long-range identification and tracking (LRIT) of ships was established as an international system on 19 May 2006 by the International Maritime Organization...
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Ship tracks are clouds that form around the exhaust released by ships into the still ocean air. Water molecules collect around the tiny particles (aerosols)...
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employed as Technical Research Ships(AGTR), Tracking Ships(AGM), Environmental Research Ships (AGER), Hydrofoil Research Ships (AGEH), and Survey Vessels...
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Navy ARA Narwal Chinese Navy Type 813 spy ship Type 814A spy ship Type 815 spy ship Yuan Wang-class tracking ship Finnish Navy Kustaanmiekka (Decommissioned)...
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Gaspard Monge, is a unique missile range instrumentation ship of the French Navy dedicated to tracking and measuring rocket trajectories. She was built for...
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largest communications ship and was the flagship of a fleet of communications ships. These ships greatly extended the tracking range when the orbits of...
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INS Dhruv (redirect from VC11184 Ocean Surveillance Ship)
nuclear missile tracking ship today. Details here". Hindustan Times. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021. "INS Dhruv that can track satellites, strategic...
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designed to track and monitor, locate and retrieve the spent torpedo for analysis and refurbishment for reuse. Tracking ships are a type of ship fitted with...
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greatly extended the tracking range when the orbits of cosmonauts and uncrewed missions were not within range of Soviet land-based tracking stations. Similar...
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USNS Huntsville (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
instrumentation ship acquired by the United States Navy in 1960 and converted from the SS Knox Victory Victory ship cargo configuration to a missile tracking ship, a...
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Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov was a satellite tracking ship of the Soviet Union. It was named after Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov, the cosmonaut who died...
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the 1950s and converted into a missile range tracking ship with a civilian crew. She performed tracking duties from 1961 through 1969 on the Western Launch...
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USNS Watertown (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
ship acquired by the United States Navy in 1960 and converted from her SS Niantic Victory Victory ship cargo configuration to a missile tracking ship...
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Following is a list of ships, submarines and other watercraft which are currently in service with Pakistan Navy. Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (Navy's...
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Seven Seas Navigator (category Cruise ships)
verandas. The hull was constructed in the USSR for use as a satellite tracking ship. The hull was purchased by RSSC and the superstructure was finished...
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Gagarin, another Soviet satellite tracking ship Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov, another Soviet satellite tracking ship List of ships of Russia by project number...
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USNS Invincible (category Stalwart-class ocean surveillance ships)
USNS Invincible (T-AGM-24), also known as ex-AGOS 10, is one of two tracking ships operated by the Military Sealift Command. One of the radars it carries...
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missile tracking ship USAS American Mariner also used data from the satellite for precise ship's location information prior to positioning its tracking radars...
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The ship types in service with the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) include aircraft carriers, submarines, (both nuclear and conventional), amphibious...
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(born 1962), Russian intelligence officer Soviet ship Akademik Sergey Korolyov, a Soviet tracking ship Korolyov (disambiguation) This disambiguation page...
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propulsion. SSV-33 served in electronic intelligence, missile tracking, space tracking, and communications relay roles. Due to high operating costs, SSV-33...
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This is a list of active French Navy ships. The French Navy consists of nearly 100 vessels of the Force d'action navale (Naval action force) and the 9...
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Hawaii tracking station, Glenn noticed a lot of interference on the HF radio band. As he crossed the Pacific coast of North America, the tracking station...
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edition with a bonus track. Ship Ahoy was the highest selling R&B album on the Billboard Year-End chart for 1974. The songs on Ship Ahoy balance the romantic...
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Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian (redirect from Fujian (ship))
that, observers began referring to the incomplete Fujian as Type 003. The ship was originally intended to use steam catapults. In 2013, PLAN Rear Admiral...
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as the headquarter and home port for the Yuan Wang-class tracking ships which are used to track rocket and missile launches, in particular the testing of...
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September 2014. Envelope Tracking Tutorial includes video and all aspects of envelope tracking Zhancang Wang, "Envelope Tracking Power Amplifiers for Wireless...
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automatic identification system (AIS) is an automatic tracking system that uses transceivers on ships and is used by vessel traffic services (VTS). When...
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