00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.869880 CaOODSP 20221107162953 m o d f cr cn||||||||| 190314s1975 onca ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- Co24-6/1975E-PDF Feasibility study of a Scout-launched communication satellite providing search and rescue and data collection services. [Ottawa] : Department of Communications, 1975. 1 online resource (49 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier "Canadian Astronautics Limited." "Performed for The Department of Communications, under contract 2 PL. 36100-5-0808, serial OPL5-0078." "December 1975." Digitized edition from print [produced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada]. Includes bibliographical references. "In this study, performed under Contract OPL5-0078 for the Department of Communications, the objective was to examine the feasibility of a communications satellite providing Search and Rescue and Data Collection services in the context of a low altitude, polar orbit mission. The statement of work (Appendix A) emphasizes consideration of a random access data collection system from fixed and moving platforms with an ability to determine platform location. The Search and Rescue Satellite (SARSAT) system design as described in Reference (2) was used as a baseline. It is briefly summarized in Chapter 2 of this report"--Introduction, page 1. gccst Satellites Canada. Department of Communications. Canadian Astronautics Ltd. PDF 3.49 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2019/isde-ised/Co24-6-1975-eng.pdf