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Beginning Of Track, used in DSN operations.

Bits Per Second, same as Baud rate.

Basics of Space Flight (this document).

DSN Block Five (V) Receiver.

Beam waveguide 34-m DSS, the DSN's newest DSS design.

The innermost of the three rings of Saturn that are easily seen in a small telescope.

A range of microwave radio frequencies in the neighborhood of 4 to 8 GHz.

Command and Data Handling subsystem on board a spacecraft, similar to CDS.

A type of volcanic crater that is extremely large, usually formed by the collapse of a volcanic cone or by ...

The California Institute of Technology.