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Earth satellites: A first look by the United States NavyImmediately following World War II, the U.S. Navy considered the possibility of launching an earth satellite for navigational, communications, and meteorological applications. The technical feasibility of the satellite was based on extensions of German V-2 technology.
Document ID
19770026119
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Hall, R. C. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1977
Publication Information
Publication: Essays on the History of Rocketry and Astronautics, Vol. 2
Subject Category
Launch Vehicles And Space Vehicles
Accession Number
77N33063
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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