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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 ...

... Post, 8/19/64)'' U S.S.R . launched into orbit three earth satellites- COSMOS XXXVIII , COSMOS XXXIX , and COSMOS XL -with a single booster rocket "of a new type." Tass said the three ...

... ESSA. Scientific achievements included orbiting of NASA'S OGO V , Aao II, Explorer XXXVI , XXXVIII, XXXIX, and XL satellites and Naval Research Laboratory's Explorer XXXVII . OAO II -heaviest and most ... 1 fuel element test-bed reactor. U.S.S.R. launched 74 payloads, including 64 Cosmos satellites, 1 Luna, 1 Proton, 3 Zond, and 2 Soyuz spacecraft, and 3 Molniya I ...

... Explorer XXXIX ''(Air Density balloon)'' and Explorer XL ''( Injun V )'' were successfully launched by NASA from WTR ... down-flux of these particles into at­mosphere. Expected lifetimes were one year each. Explorer XXXIX entered orbit with 1,548-mi ''(2,492.3-km)'' apogee, 425-mi ''(683-km ...

... ''(Injun V)'', launched as dual payload Aug. 8, were adjudged suc­cessful by NASA. Explorer XXXIX balloon had been ejected and fully inflated. Explorer XL had despun, extended booms, and turned ...

... 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 ...

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