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... Polaris B-3 , to increase the striking power of our missile-carrying nuclear submarines. The Poseidon missile will have double the payload of the highly successful Polaris A-3. The increased accuracy and flexibility of the Poseidon will permit its use effectively against a broader range of penetration of enemy defenses, "A ...

... ,100-pound) Jason-1 weighed about 1/5th of the TOPEX/Poseidon and carried its predecessor’s main instrument~the Poseidon 2 altimeter~as well as other, more advanced instruments that would ...

... reentry. ''(NASA Proj Off)'' DOD successfully launched first Poseidon and Minuteman III long-range missiles from ETR. USN'S two-stage, solid-fuel Poseidon, designed as submarine-launched missile, weighed 65,000 ...

... , 47)'' Prime Minister Harold Wilson confirmed U.K.'s decision against the purchase of US. Poseidon missiles see May 11 . Asked in the House of Commons if he planned to keep ... nuclear armory, Wilson replied: "If you are referring to a proposal to replace Polaris by Poseidon , the answer is that the Government has no such intention." ''(NYT, 6/14/67, 11 ...

... start looking in that direction;" ''(AP, B Sun, 7/28/70, A3)'' First launch of Poseidon missile from submarine had been postponed by USN see July 251 because of proximity of ... submarine James Madison, AP re-- ported. Informed source had said there was nothing wrong with Poseidon or support systems and that DOD officials "became a little apprehensive after the Russian trawler ...

... agreement to curb quantitative part of nuclear arms race, but Aug. 3 successful test of Poseidon missile "is a vivid reminder that the qualitative aspect of that race goes on unimpeded ... said in Washington Post. Unless SALT in later phase could curb such qualitative improvements as Poseidon, "a host of new ideas now under research and engineering or simply in men's ...

... , would be faster, quieter, and better equipped than the Poseidon-class submarine. And the Trident I would have far greater range than the Poseidon missile. ''(DOD Releases 335-74, 336-74; AP ...

... an area near Ascension Is. in the South Atlantic. Like its predecessors, the Polaris and Poseidon strategic missile systems, Trident would become the nation's primary undersea intercontinental weapon. At a ... . New Trident class submarines would carry 24 of the new missiles, whereas the Polaris and Poseidon had carried only 16. Ohio, first Trident class submarine under construction, and costing $882 million ...

... MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER MSFC reported that the NASA barge Poseidon was on its way to Seal Beach, Calif., to pick up a Space Shuttle orbiter ... and thrust structure covering 3 main engines. MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER MSFC had used the Poseidon in the 1960s to move stages of Saturn rockets. ( MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER MSFC Release ...

... signed a memorandum of understanding for a joint satellite oceanographic mission. The mission, called TOPEX/ POSEIDON , which would chart ocean topography and observe ocean circulation on a global scale, was scheduled for a late 1991 launch. The TOPEX/ POSEIDON mission would be part of the international World Climate Research Program. (NASA Release 87-41 ...

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