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... for Volume 59 59 '''Page ''' - 68-70 '''Year''' - 2006 '''Keywords''' - Beam driven sail, solar sail, Cosmos-1 '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2006.59.68 '''Number of Pages''' - 3 Abstract The Planetary Society planned to launch Cosmos-1, the first solar sail in 2005. We planned an experiment to irradiate the sail ...

... Abstract A companion paper has reviewed the various series of satellites launched using the small Cosmos-2/2M vehicle during 1961- 1977 1 . The present paper presents a review of the ...

... was launched. The alleged reason was to prevent COSMOS LVII from falling into foreign hands, U.S. officials were said to have assumed that COSMOS LVII was a trial run for VOSKHOD II flight ... ; COSMOS LVII had 317 mi. (511.3 km.) apogee, 107 mi. ( 172.6 km.) perigee, and 65° inclination. According to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 's Satellite Situation Report, 51 pieces of COSMOS LVII ...

... , what a fantastic job " ''(NASA Release 65-57; AP, Wash. Eve. Star, 2/23/65)'' COSMOS LVII earth satellite was launched by the U.S.S.R. Orbital data: apogee, 512 km ... U.S. under relatively continuous surveillance with photo reconnaissance satellites launched as part of the Cosmos program, said Edward H. Kolcum in an article in Aviation Week and Space Technology . In ... that also permits the payload to sweep over the entire continental United States." The other Cosmos satellites, orbited at 49° inclination, had remained in orbit until they decayed naturally. They were ...

... attainable from earth. " (Text)'' All but six of the 170 pieces into which Soviet satellite COSMOS LVII had shattered after being orbited Feb, 22 had fallen to earth, according to Goddard Space ...

... nuclear physics. ''(Transcript)'' Tenth anniversary of U.S.S.R.'s first Cosmos satellite, Cosmos 1, launched March 16, 1962. Cosmos satellites' wide variety of functions were described in Trud by Soviet engineer ... and earth, "Cosmos-261 and Cosmos-348 explored the plasma ocean. Cosmos-166, which spent a long time patrolling the sun, made a careful survey of the solar disc. Cosmos-92 and Cosmos-149 could ...

... launch of an unnamed satellite (named Cosmos 1 only 3wk later, when Tass reported launch of Cosmos 2). The USSR had seldom announced the purpose of Cosmos launches, a ploy that permitted concealment ... military applications, including hunter-killer tests. USSR comments had stressed the practical aspects of the Cosmos program, such as experience accumulated during geophysical experiments for use on the "Meteor" spacecraft; basic ...

... , Aerospace Daily reported. Some observers linked the maneuver to the failure the week before of Cosmos 1625, a solar-powered electronic ocean reconnaissance satellite (EORSAT). They believed that EORSATs and RORSATs ... ships and that, upon the failure of Cosmos 1625, the Soviets decided Cosmos 1607 was not worth maintaining. Others said the Soviets terminated the Cosmos 1607 mission because it had operated successfully for ... week in 1981, and in that same year Cosmos 1299 only a little longer. In 1982 Cosmos 1412 was operational for only 40 days.) Cosmos 1607 was the second Soviet RORSAT of 1984 ...

... -mi) apogee, 1450-km (901-mi) perigee, 115.3-min period, and 74.0° inclination. Cosmos 589-4489-km (925.2-mi) apogee, 1417-km (880.5-mi) peri-gee, 114 ... , 170; Tass, FBIS-Sov, 10/3/73, U1)'' The U.S.S.R. also launched Cosmos 596 from Plesetsk , into orbit with a 268-km (166.5-mi) apogee, 205-km ... -mi) perigee, 89.2-min period, and 65.4° inclination. The satellite reentered Oct. 9. Cosmos 596 was the first of seven Soviet satellites launched and returned in quick succession, leading ...

... '' . Princeton University Press, 1997; David A. Hardy, ed., ''Visions of space: Artists journey through the cosmos'' . Limpsfield ; New York: Paper Tiger, 1989; International Association of Astronomical Artists ; HubbleSite note 107 Didier Ottinger, “Contemporary Cosmologies,” in Jean Clair, ed., ''Cosmos: From Romanticism to the Avant-garde'' .” Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 1999, p, 285

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