Product Name: Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRS)
Manufacturer Name: General Dynamics
Product Description: The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRS) is a NASA communications network of specialized satellites, orbiting 22,300 miles above Earth. It facilitates communication between spacecraft, satellites, and the International Space Station (ISS) with Earth-based stations. General Dynamics Mission Systems has supported the TDRS program for over 30 years, modernizing ground systems and integrating advanced technologies. This includes critical upgrades to NASA’s Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment (SGSS) project, which ensures continuous operation and improvements for the next 25 years. The system plays a vital role in supporting space exploration missions, including those involving the Hubble Space Telescope and the ISS.
Country: United States
Status: Published
Main Category: Product Directory | Aircraft / Helicopters / UAVs / Space Systems
Sub-Categories: SATELLITES AND SPACE TEHCNOLOGIES (AERO) | RADAR / COMMUNICATION / SIGNAL COMPANIES (NAVY) | SATELLITES AND SPACE TEHCNOLOGIES (AERO) | AIR DEFENCE PRODUCTS
