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The progress of laser ranging technology at Shanghai Astronomical Observatory
Geodesy and Geodynamics, 2019 As an important station of International Laser Ranging Service (ILRS), Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) has upgraded Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR) system with high repetition rate and achieved some technological progress.
Zhibo Wu +6 more
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Quality of Orbit Predictions for Satellites Tracked by SLR Stations
Remote Sensing, 2021 This study aims to evaluate and analyze the orbit predictions of selected satellites: geodetic, Global Navigational Satellite Systems (GNSS), and scientific low-orbiting, which are tracked by laser stations.
Joanna Najder, Krzysztof Sośnica
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A new laser-ranged satellite for General Relativity and space geodesy: I. An introduction to the LARES2 space experiment [PDF]
, 2017 We introduce the LARES 2 space experiment recently approved by the Italian Space Agency (ASI). The LARES 2 satellite is planned for launch in 2019 with the new VEGA C launch vehicle of ASI, ESA and ELV.
Ciufolini, Ignazio +10 more
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Earth, Planets and Space, 2018 Generally, the dynamical model is used to estimate coordinates of satellite laser ranging (SLR) stations. In this paper, we put forward a kinematic method to estimate the coordinates of SLR stations by using global navigation satellite system (GNSS ...
Jinyun Guo +5 more
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Satellite Laser Ranging System at Geochang Sta
Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2018 Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) has been developing the space optical and laser tracking (SOLT) system for space geodesy, space situational awareness, and Korean space missions. The SOLT system comprises satellite laser ranging (SLR),
Hyung-Chul Lim +7 more
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The Design Concept of the First Mobile Satellite Laser Ranging System (ARGO-M) in Korea [PDF]
Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2011 Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) launched the development project of two satellite laser ranging (SLR) systems in early 2008 after the government fund approval of the SLR systems in 2007.
Jung Hyun Jo +12 more
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Earth Rotation Parameters Estimation Using GPS and SLR Measurements to Multiple LEO Satellites
Remote Sensing, 2021 Earth rotation parameters (ERP) are one of the key parameters in realization of the International Terrestrial Reference Frames (ITRF). At present, the International Laser Ranging Service (ILRS) generates the satellite laser ranging (SLR)-based ERP ...
Xingxing Li +5 more
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A New Online Service for the Validation of Multi-GNSS Orbits Using SLR
Remote Sensing, 2017 In the last decade, we have been witnessing a rapid development of the constellations of Global and Regional Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS/RNSS). Besides the well-known GPS and GLONASS, newly developed systems such as Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS and NAVIC
Radosław Zajdel +2 more
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Interference at the Single Photon Level Along Satellite-Ground Channels [PDF]
, 2016 Quantum interference arising from superposition of states is a striking evidence of the validity of Quantum Mechanics, confirmed in many experiments and also exploited in applications.
Bianco, Giuseppe +7 more
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, 2023 Abstract Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR) technology is one of the main technologies in the field of space geodesy, it has played an extremely important role in laser ranging data application and research. As a commonly used geodynamic satellites, the main contribution of Lageos1/2 is the solution of orbit determination and station coordinates. At
Chongchong Zhou +5 more
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