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Space Segment Subsystems (Satellite Subsystem)
The subsystems present in space segment are called as space segment
subsystems or satellite subsystem. It is consist of:
a. Power supply
b. Propulsion
c. Altitude and orbit control
d. Thermal control
e. Telemetry, Tracking and Command
f . Antenna
g. Transponder
Figure 2.3: Dissembled view of satellite subsystem
Tutorial 2a
Visualize two segments between space and earth in
the satellite system with the aid of a diagram.
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Satellite System Elements
