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... -08_Krafft_Ehricke_station1.jpg 300px Krafft Ehricke's Observation Satellite diagram (1954) Image:1954-08_Krafft_Ehricke_station2.jpg 300px Krafft Ehricke's Observation Satellite press photo of model(1954) Image:1954-08 ...

... weather conditions and to use new observations to improve weather forecasting. TIROS (Television and Infra-Red Observation Satellite), the first dedicated weather satellite, was launched in 1960. This began ... US NASA/French CNES CALIPSO satellite (Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation) was launched in 2006, and provides the global observation of clouds and aerosols to ...

... In a recent paper Matloff addressed the issue of performing an infrared search of Kuiper Belt Objects (KBOs) for excess infrared radiation as a means of revealing the presence of extraterrestrial colonies ... for infrared observation are discussed with a view to directing search efforts towards the infrared spectrum. Conclusions are drawn regarding the utility of future searches for the identification of possible artificial infrared sources in ...

... , extraterrestrial (ET) colonies may exist in our solar system. Papagianis has suggested that an infrared (IR) survey of asteroidal solar system objects may reveal the presence of ET colonies ... indices from natural and artificial KBOs, and KBO IR observability using moderate-sized telescopes. it is demonstrated that the observed IR excesses of Centaur objects is almost certainly not artificial. ...

... Society for Volume 59 59 '''Page ''' - 153-157 '''Year''' - 2006 '''Keywords''' - Earth observation, CHRIS, PROBA, hyper-spectral imaging, small satellites '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2006.59.153 '''Number of Pages''' - 5 Abstract This ... platform, a small agile satellite of the 100 kg class, which was launch in October 2001. The over mission costs are significantly less than many other Earth observation missions. The instrument is ...

... or serious scientific experiments and governmental observations and measurements (iii) serious commercial ventures that are deploying low or medium earth orbit constellations will heavier-type small satellites and reasonably sized antennas and ... for remote sensing and earth observation since sensors for this purpose can be greatly miniaturized. The same is not true to the same degree for communications satellites. This is because high gain ...

... COLLECTION OF TABLES AND NOMOGRAMS FOR THE PROCESSING OF OBSERVATIONS MADE ON ARTIFICIAL EARTH SATELLITES''' by Zhongolovioh, I. D. and V. M. Amelin ''New York, 1961: Pergamon Press, Inc., 195 ... and the processing of observations made of artificial satellites circling the Earth. It contains tables and nomograms which permit the calculation of the local topocentric coordinates of the satellite in accordance with the ...

... HANDBOOK FOR OBSERVING THE SATELLITES''' by Howard, N. E. ''New York, 1958: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 136 pages, $3.50'' The "Handbook" covers fundamentals of celestial mechanics, observation means and aids, construction of Moonwatch telescopes, the Moon-watch Program, acquisition and tracking, photography, scientific uses of satellites, etc. There are ten useful appendices ...

... radar observations, ground scatter by ionospheric radar, the Sun as a noise source, plasma motions by satellites in the ionosphere, electrohydrodynamic properties of satellites, IRBM reentry, radio observations of Soviet satellites, radar echos from satellites 1957 alpha and 1957 beta, Sputnik modulation patterns, tracking of satellites from coordinated Doppler ...

... rectenna '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2006.59.290 '''Number of Pages''' - 7 Abstract The Solar Power Satellite (SPS) system is a candidate solution to deliver power to space vehicles or to ... user. Several wavelengths can be considered for laser transmission systems. The visible and near infrared spectrum, allowing the use of photovoltaic cells as receiver surface, has been retained. Different ...

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