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... GUIDANCE, NAVIGATION, TRACKING, AND SPACE PHYSICS''' by LeGalley, D. P. (ed) ''New York, 1960: Academic Press, 450 pages, $9.00'' Volume 3 of the four-volume series "Ballistic Missile and Space Technology" contains ... , Inc., and the Aerospace Corporation. The contents include contributions in the following major fields: guidance and navigation, tracking, space trajectories, and space physics. Extracted from the 1962 Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology ...

... GUIDED MISSILES IN WAR AND PEACE''' by Parson, N. A., Jr. ''Cambridge (Massachusetts) 1956: Harvard University Press, 161 pages, $3.50'' The book provides ... , combat employment, etc. Sections are included on peacetime potentialities of missiles, guided missile navies, guidance, and principles of rocket propulsion. Extracted from the 1962 Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science ...

... AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS''' by Hoff, N. J. and W. G. Vincenti (eds) ''New York, 1960: Pergamon Press, Inc., 468 pages, $12.00'' The ... during Re-Entry into the Atmosphere," "Radar Astronomy," "Plasma Dynamics," "On the Motion and Ablation of Meteoric Bodies," and "Observation Requirements for Precision Orbit Determination." Extracted from the 1962 Publication ''Annotated Bibliography ...

... no "satellite showrooms" and every satellite is specially made. Also, satellites go into a range of different orbits. A typical rocket launch of a communications satellite will cost about $100 million, while the satellite itself might cost twice as much. ---- Answer provided by Derek Webber Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from ...

... all shapes and sizes. Weighing about 180 pounds, Sputnik 1 was a shiny aluminum ball just two feet in diameter, with four "sweptback" antennas. Inmarsat 4, a more recent communications satellite, weighs 100 times more, has a width of 150 feet with its solar cells extended, and is as tall as a house. ---- Answer provided ...

... three domestic satellites in the Ofeq series, the third of which was the country's first photoreconnaissance satellite. This paper provides a review of Ofeq 3 and also discusses the related GREENSAT and EROS ...

... '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2001.54.153 '''Number of Pages''' - 6 Abstract Life on Earth exists, and may well have begun, at hot springs on the deep ocean floor. This life is ... satellites of the outer planets. Of all the possible candidate worlds, Europa is the likeliest to harbour life today, because there is abundant morphological evidence that its surface ice is thin and ...

... and tracking and data relay systems which are used by both governments and the private sector, serving as a major customer for commercial space products and services, partnering with the private sector in specific space projects, and ...

... in the world. Thirty-five more relay stations including a group linking ... perhaps special ability in communications, tracking, and data handling and processing. The Chemical Industry Unfortunately ... N.A.S.A. accepted proposals by the D.R.B. for joint rocket vehicle and satellite experiments. U.S. rockets and satellites will be instrumented by scientists from D.R.T.E. The satellite ...

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