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... . (4,191-km.) perigee, 182-min. period, and 87ø inclination. Passive Geodetic Earth-Orbiting Satellite PAGEOS I was an aluminum-coated Mylar balloon of the ECHO I type. Balloon was folded ... , and folded satellite automatically inflated to 100-ft.dia. sphere. Passive Geodetic Earth-Orbiting Satellite PAGEOS I carried no instruments. By reflecting sunlight, satellite would provide orbiting point source of light ...
... Network for Artificial Satellites held in Paris, France, describing the U.S. Passive Geodetic Satellite ''( Pageos )'' planned for launch during the first half of 1966. He said: "The satellite will be ... on August 12, 1960. No instrumentation will be attached to the surface of the Pageos satellite. Pageos will serve the geodesist by simply acting as a point source of light in the ...
... program. They would be nearly identical to ECHO I and would be named Pageos (Passive Geodetic Satellite). Pageos would be launched in 1966 into a near-polar orbit at an altitude of ...
... with Echo I and II balloon satellites and suspended when June 23, 1966, launch of Pageos 1 signaled start of worldwide program in which simultaneous observations from 41 portable camera stations ... points on earth 4800 km (3000 mi) apart with 9.8-m (32-ft) accuracy. Pageos I would be photographed from U.S. and Canadian sites in new program to enable ...
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Scientific achievements included orbiting of Orbiting Geophysical Observatory OGO III, Passive Geodetic Earth-Orbiting Satellite PAGEOS I, EXPLORERS XXXII and XXXIII satellites, and PIONEER VII interplanetary spacecraft. More than 300 meteorological ...
... Physics and Astronomy Programs; geodetic satellite program, including GEOS and Passive Geodetic Earth-Orbiting Satellite PAGEOS , from Physics and Astronomy Programs to Space Applications; management of programs leading to acquisition of ...
... geodesy program included Explorer 22 (launched 10 Oct. 1964), Explorer 27 (launched 29 April 1965), Pageos 1 (launched 1 July 1966), and the Earth Resources Experiment Package (EREP, launched 15 May ...
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