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... for Volume 59 59 '''Page ''' - 68-70 '''Year''' - 2006 '''Keywords''' - Beam driven sail, solar sail, Cosmos-1 '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2006.59.68 '''Number of Pages''' - 3 Abstract The Planetary Society planned to launch Cosmos-1, the first solar sail in 2005. We planned an experiment to irradiate the sail ...

... Abstract A companion paper has reviewed the various series of satellites launched using the small Cosmos-2/2M vehicle during 1961- 1977 1 . The present paper presents a review of the ...

... Bill. ''(Finney, NYT, 5/19/64,1)'' U.S.S.R. announced routine launching of COSMOS XXX satellite. Initial orbital data, according to Tass: 383.1-km. apogee ''(238 mi.)'', 206.6 ...

... satisfy scientific objectives. Expected lifetime was one year. First NRL-NASA solar monitoring project, Explorer XXX ''(IQSY Solar Explorer)'', had been launched Nov. 18, 1965, and had ceased operating Nov. 20 ... , 10; W Post, 3/7/68, D21)'' U.S.S.R. successfully launched two Cosmos satellites. Cosmos CCIV en­tered orbit with 843-km ''(524-mi)'' apogee, 271-km ''(168-mi)'' perigee ... , 197-km ''(122-mi)'' perigee, 89.3-min period, and 65.6° inclination. Cosmos CCV reentered March 13. Cosmos CCIV reentered March 2, 1969. ''(AP, NYT, 3/7/68, 10; GSFC SSR ...

... -I were orbited. NASA orbited SECOR V for the U.S. Army, SOLRAD IX (EXPLORER XXX) for the U.S. Navy, and Early Bird EARLY BIRD I communications satellite for the ... Venus. (Western experts speculated that COSMOS LX was an unsuccessful lunar soft-landing attempt and COSMOS XCVI an unsuccessful Venus probe.) U.S.S.R. orbited 52 Cosmos satellites, two heavyweight PROTON spacecraft ...

... EXPLORER XXX ( International Years of the Quiet Sun IQSY Solar Explorer) was successfully launched by NASA from ... , 100.8 min,; inclination, 59,7°. Ninth SOLRAD Satellite developed by Naval Research Laboratory, EXPLORER XXX would monitor and measure x-ray emissions from the sun as part of the U ...

... lunar landing. Basing their prediction on measurements of solar x-ray emissions taken by EXPLORER XXX ( International Quiet Sun Year IQSY Solar Explorer) satellite, Friedman and Kreplin explained that x-rays ...

... per hour by NASA's Joseph A. Walker at Edwards Air Force Base . USAF Discoverer XXX launched into polar orbit from Pacific Missile Range . September 1961 September Sep 1 1961 1 ...

USAF C-130B cargo plane snagged the parachuting capsule of Discoverer XXX north of Hawaii, Capt. W. C. Schmensted as pilot. White House released its reply to ...

... nuclear physics. ''(Transcript)'' Tenth anniversary of U.S.S.R.'s first Cosmos satellite, Cosmos 1, launched March 16, 1962. Cosmos satellites' wide variety of functions were described in Trud by Soviet engineer ... and earth, "Cosmos-261 and Cosmos-348 explored the plasma ocean. Cosmos-166, which spent a long time patrolling the sun, made a careful survey of the solar disc. Cosmos-92 and Cosmos-149 could ...

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