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Image:Discoverer13.jpg 200px Discoverer XIII satellite being presented to President Eisenhower Category:Spacecraft

... 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 ...

Soviet news agency Tass announced launching of Cosmos XIII (apogee: 209 mi.; perigee: 127 mi.; inclination to equator: 64° 58'; period: 89.77 min.). ... flights. In response to questions, they said that women sometimes have "physical superiority over men." COSMOS XIII was launched after 89 days of no announced Soviet space flight activity, longest period of ...

... Vela nuclear-detection satellites, 7 Orbiting Vehicle research satellites, Tacsat I tactical comsat, Egrs XIII (Secor XIII) geodetic satellite (launched by NASA), and U.K.'s Skynet A comsat (launched by NASA ... for chemically powered engines. U.S.S.R.'s 70 payloads included 55 Cosmos satellites and 2 Inter-cosmos, 2 Meteor spacecraft Meteor , 1 Luna, 1 Zond, 5 Soyuz, and 2 Venus ...

... radiation conditions in earth's environs had been compiled by scientists using data from Cosmos satellites. ''(Reuters, Wash. Post, 12/25/66, A3)'' Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Univ. of Chicago astrophysicist ... covering opened, its antenna opened, and radio transmissions began 18 hrs. after touchdown, LUNA XIII began photographing a panorama of the moon's surface. Pictures showed barren, heavily ...

... , 1/3/67,1)'' Philadelphia Inquirer praised success of U.S.S.R.'s Luna XIII and urged that U.S. continue its intensive lunar-landing program : "Space treaty or no ... idea, the US. has to try to do better than the Soviet Union's Luna XIII . . . . "No one can guess for certain what strategic role it the moon might play if ... enable it to deny the use of space to the rest of the world. " Luna XIII has chalked up a meaningful achievement for the Russian space program. Americans should not be ...

... .R. launched two unmanned spacecraft. LUNA XIII , on mission to study the "moon and its close environments," was following trajectory close to calculated one. COSMOS CXXXVII, carrying instruments for further investigation of ...

The U.S.S.R. launched Cosmos 638 from Baykonur Cosmodrome into orbit with a 30-km apogee, 189-km perigee, 89. ... contract for Tracking and Data Relay Satellite services. ''(CR, 3 April 74, H2584; NASA LAR, XIII/43)'' Indonesia would build a domestic communications satellite system including two satellites and 50 earth ...

... .3-min period, and 80.1° inclination. Nimbus III carried USA's Egrs XIII (also called Secor XIII) Sequential Collation of Range satellite as secondary payload on Agena 2nd stage and injected ...

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