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12. Satellite Orbits and Atmospheric Densities at Altitudes up to 750 Kilometers Obtained from the Vanguard Orbit Determination Program

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

Abstract

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Type
IV. Joint Discussion on Astronomical Observations with Artificial Satellites, Rockets and Balloons
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1960

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