What is the meaning of “T.M”?
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In the movie, First Man (2018), Neil Armstrong is getting into Gemini 8 space craft. He overhears capcom voice:
CARNARVON CAPCOM: Guaymas, read you loud and clear. We have S band
track. We have just locked up on T.M.
What is the meaning of "T.M"?
communication project-gemini
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In the movie, First Man (2018), Neil Armstrong is getting into Gemini 8 space craft. He overhears capcom voice:
CARNARVON CAPCOM: Guaymas, read you loud and clear. We have S band
track. We have just locked up on T.M.
What is the meaning of "T.M"?
communication project-gemini
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It won't help for Gemini-specific questions, but the annotated Apollo flight journals explain a lot of the jargon of the period. You might enjoy them.
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In the movie, First Man (2018), Neil Armstrong is getting into Gemini 8 space craft. He overhears capcom voice:
CARNARVON CAPCOM: Guaymas, read you loud and clear. We have S band
track. We have just locked up on T.M.
What is the meaning of "T.M"?
communication project-gemini
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In the movie, First Man (2018), Neil Armstrong is getting into Gemini 8 space craft. He overhears capcom voice:
CARNARVON CAPCOM: Guaymas, read you loud and clear. We have S band
track. We have just locked up on T.M.
What is the meaning of "T.M"?
communication project-gemini
communication project-gemini
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It won't help for Gemini-specific questions, but the annotated Apollo flight journals explain a lot of the jargon of the period. You might enjoy them.
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– Russell Borogove
4 hours ago
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It won't help for Gemini-specific questions, but the annotated Apollo flight journals explain a lot of the jargon of the period. You might enjoy them.
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– Russell Borogove
4 hours ago
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It won't help for Gemini-specific questions, but the annotated Apollo flight journals explain a lot of the jargon of the period. You might enjoy them.
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– Russell Borogove
4 hours ago
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It won't help for Gemini-specific questions, but the annotated Apollo flight journals explain a lot of the jargon of the period. You might enjoy them.
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– Russell Borogove
4 hours ago
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Most likely Telemetry.
https://www.acronymfinder.com/Telemetry-(TM).html
Although usually TLM is used.
The "locking" terminology is explained here
: What is carrier lock and bit lock?
answered 8 hours ago
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Most likely Telemetry.
https://www.acronymfinder.com/Telemetry-(TM).html
Although usually TLM is used.
The "locking" terminology is explained here
: What is carrier lock and bit lock?
answered 8 hours ago
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Most likely Telemetry.
https://www.acronymfinder.com/Telemetry-(TM).html
Although usually TLM is used.
The "locking" terminology is explained here
: What is carrier lock and bit lock?
answered 8 hours ago
Organic MarbleOrganic Marble
57.3k3155244
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Most likely Telemetry.
https://www.acronymfinder.com/Telemetry-(TM).html
Although usually TLM is used.
The "locking" terminology is explained here
: What is carrier lock and bit lock?
answered 8 hours ago
Organic MarbleOrganic Marble
57.3k3155244
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Most likely Telemetry.
https://www.acronymfinder.com/Telemetry-(TM).html
Although usually TLM is used.
The "locking" terminology is explained here
: What is carrier lock and bit lock?
answered 8 hours ago
Organic MarbleOrganic Marble
57.3k3155244
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answered 8 hours ago
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answered 8 hours ago
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It won't help for Gemini-specific questions, but the annotated Apollo flight journals explain a lot of the jargon of the period. You might enjoy them.
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– Russell Borogove
4 hours ago