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TAOS/LS1 development final report

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/565592· OSTI ID:565592

The Laser Sensor No. 1 (LS1) is a system designed and built by Sandia to detect and report laser illumination of an orbiting satellite. It was launched March 1994 as part of the U.S. Air Force Phillips Laboratory, Technology for Autonomous Operational Survivability (TAOS) satellite program. The engineering details of the system are described in this report. Operation characteristics and results have been reserved for inclusion in a classified Air Force report prepared by the TAOS Program Office of Phillips Laboratory.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Assistant Secretary for Human Resources and Administration, Washington, DC (United States); Department of the Air Force, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
OSTI ID:
565592
Report Number(s):
SAND--97-1271; ON: DE98001737
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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