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Question Marks
Taxonomy
What is sun transit outage? 2 R
How do you characterize uplink and downlink? 2 U
What is satellite? 2 R
Identify the purpose of station keeping 2 An
What is meant By Transponder? 2 R
Compare LEO,MEO and GEO 2 An
Whatare
What arethe
thepurposes
effects ofofatmospheric drag?
Navigational satellite services and meteorological 2 U
services? 2 U
What are the parameters which may affect the orbital position of the satellite? 2 An
What are geostationary satellites? 2 R
What is an inter modulation noise? 2 U
Mention the different services of satellite system 2 R
What is meant by momentum wheel stabilization? 2 U
What do you mean by the term of ‘Oblate Spheroid? 2 U
Write about fixed satellite services 2 U
What is right ascension of ascending node? 2 R
Compare Geo stationary orbit and polar orbit. 2 An
What are the types of launch vehicles used for satellite launching? 2 U
What are sun synchronous orbit? 2 R
Give the types of Satellite services 2 U
Mention the different services of satellite system 2 U
Distinguish geostationary orbit and geosynchronous orbit. 2 U
What is Hohmann transfer orbit? 2 R
What is meant by redundant receiver? 2 R
List out the advantages of TWT 2 U
Brief about the spin stabilized satellites 2 U
Mention the methods of attitude control. 2 R
What is equatorial ellipticity? 2 R
Define Look angle and Mean Anomaly 2 R
Whatrange
The are antenna
betweenlook angles?
a ground station and satellite is 42,000km. Calculate the 2 R
free space loss at a frequency of 4 GHz. 2 A
What the
State are condition
near geosynchronous
for visibilityorbit?
of satellite to an observer standing on earth 2 R
surface. 2 A
Write the equation to calculate the range and elevation angle of a satellite. 2 A
How satellite is maintained in its orbit? 2 U
What are the effects of atmospheric drag? 2 U
Mention the regions to allocate the frequency for satellite service. 2 U
What is INTELSAT? 2 R
Write the advantages of geostationary orbit 2 U
State
How kepler’s law.frequency planning is done in the world for Satellite
to facilitate 2 R
Services? 2 U
What are the uses of mobile satellite services? 2 R
Write the equation to calculate apogee and perigee heights of a satellite. 2 A
Mention various mechanisms through which attitude control is attained 2 U
What are sun synchronous orbit? 2 R
Express the keplers law of planetary motion and list the orbital parameters. 13 R
Illustrate the effects of non-spherical earth over satellite orbital motion 13 U
Explain launching procedures of satellite using launching vehicles. 13 R
Summarize on launch vehicles and propulsion. 13 An
Draw and explain TT & C subsystem. 13 U
Write
A geo astationary
Short Note on(i) Sub
satellite satellite
is located at point ,(ii) Sun
90 degree westtransit outage
Calculate azimuth angle 13 U
Explain launching vehicles and propulsion system.
for an earth station antenna at latitude 35 degree north and Longitude of 100 13 R
degree west Determine distance and Elevation Angle 13 Ap
Describe Orbital parameters and orbital elements 13 R
Enumerate the frequency allocation and satellite services. 13 U
Examine the orbital perturbations in detail. 13 U
State Kepler’s Laws and Newton’s Laws 13 R

(i)Explain Geo stationary orbit and Non-geo stationary orbit (ii) Determine
limits of visibility for an earth station saturated at mean sea level at latitude
48.42 degree north and longitude 89.26 degree west Assume min angle of
elevation of 5 degree . 13 Ap
Explain the Limits of visibility and Earth eclipse of a satellite 13 R
Draw and explain the block diagram of AOCS system. 13 R
Illustrate the effect of Orbital perturbations in satellite. 13 U
Describe the structure of spacecraft with diagram. 13 R
Enumerate the frequency allocation and satellite services. 13 U
Examine
A satellitethe
in orbital perturbations
polar orbit in detail.
has a perigee height of 600km and an apogee height of 13 An
Write a note
1200km. Showonthe
look angle
mean determinination.
motion and the rate of regression of the nodes. 13 Ap
Assume the polar
Give a detailed radius
note of the earth
on launching to be equal
vehicles to procedures
and the 6357kms. employed for 13 Ap
launching spacecraft in GEO orbits. 13 U
Draw and Explain Thermal control and Propulsion Sub system 13 R
Describe briefly the earth eclipse of satellite 13 R
Explain the various sub modules and their functions of TT & C subsystem. 13 R
Explain the transponder subsystem of satellite with appropriate diagrams 13 R
Explain satellite orbits and discuss its merits and demerits 13 R
Explain satellite communication system with block diagram. 13 R
What are orbital elements? Derive the six orbital elements of satellite 13 R
Explain
Give variousnote
a detailed station keeping maneuvers
on launching vehicles andin detail.
the procedures employed for 13 R
launching spacecraft in GEO orbits. 13 U
What
Analyzeis meant by satellite
the wideband attitude
receiver andand explain
input two formswith
demultiplexer of attitude control
appropriate 13 R
diagrams. 13 An
Explain spacecraft technology in detail. 13 R
Explain power supply sub section of a satellite. 13 R
Identify the limits of visibility for an earth station situated at mean sea level, at
latitude 48.42degree north and longitude 89.26 degree west. Assume a
minimum angle of elevation of 5 degree . 14 Ap
Analyze the conditions that are required for an orbit to be geostationary State
how intermodulation noise originates in a satellite link and describe how it is
Consider
reduced? a transmit earth station operating at an uplink frequency of 6GHz. 14 An
The antenna diameter is 7m with an efficiency of 60%. The antenna tracking
Develope
Demonstrate
loss the the
points
and atmospheric toattenuation
predict
different theissatellite
applications position.
& different
1.2dB. The uplinkservices
slant provided by satellite
range is 37506km. 14 R
services.
Generate
A satellitethe requiredinoutput
is orbiting power (dBW)
the equatorial planeof theaHPA
with periodsystem
fromatperigee
the antenna
to 14 R
feed to provide
perigee of 12 h.aGiven
-80 dBW/m2 power flux density
that the eccentricity is 0.002.at Calculate
the satellite?
the semi major 14 An
axis. The earth’s equatorial radius is 6378.1414km. 14 Ap
What are the basic terms for earth-orbiting satellites and explain. 14 R
Define the
Discuss term angle
in detail aboutoforbital
tilt and explain how
maneuvers likethe polar mount
inclination, antennanode,
ascending works? 14 R
semi-major axis and eccentricity. 14 U
Evaluate the equations for primary power of subsystems. 14 E
Define the term angle of tilt and explain how the polar mount antenna works? 14 R
Illustrate
Demonstrate the orbital parameters
the concept used forplanning
of frequency positioning the satellite.
& explain the frequency 13 R
considerations.
Sketch the attitude control momentum wheel stabilization in space segment 13 R
with necessary diagrams and explain it. 13 R
Discuss
Derive the thesuitable
important points for
equations about theangles
look propulsion.
and the range for geostationary 13 U
satellite 13 U
Explain the transponder
(i)Generate from basicsubsystem
principlesofthe
satellite
orbitalwith appropriate
velocity diagrams
of a satellite. 13 U
(ii)Formulate the orbital velocity for the circular orbit. 13 R
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