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What type of commands are transmitted via telecommand?
What type of commands are transmitted via telecommand?
- Payload commands
- Telemetry commands
- Navigation commands
- Housekeeping commands (correct)
In a three-way tracking configuration, how is the carrier signal generated?
In a three-way tracking configuration, how is the carrier signal generated?
- By the ground station using a suitable oscillator
- By the ground station using the station master frequency standard (correct)
- By the onboard transponder
- Onboard, using a suitable oscillator
What type of telemetry is transmitted via downlink?
What type of telemetry is transmitted via downlink?
- System telemetry (correct)
- Navigation telemetry
- Payload telemetry
- Scientific telemetry
What is the purpose of a two-way tracking configuration?
What is the purpose of a two-way tracking configuration?
What distinguishes a one-way tracking configuration from a two-way tracking configuration?
What distinguishes a one-way tracking configuration from a two-way tracking configuration?