Contractor Point of View for System Development & Test Program

F.K. Koide, C.E. Earl

Abstract:	This paper will present industry's practice of testing space qualified hardware. An overview of the GPS Test Program will be discussed from the component level to the sub-system compatibility tests with the space vehicle and finally to the launch site tests at Vandenberg AFB, California, all related to the Rubidium clock.
Published in:	Proceedings of the 12th Annual Precise Time and Time Interval Systems and Applications Meeting December 2 - 4, 1980 Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, Maryland
Pages:	291 - 304
Cite this article:	Koide, F.K., Earl, C.E., "Contractor Point of View for System Development & Test Program," Proceedings of the 12th Annual Precise Time and Time Interval Systems and Applications Meeting, Greenbelt, Maryland, December 1980, pp. 291-304.
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