Greater stability in orbit than manned spacecraft and return of experiments from orbit to laboratory within 4 hr are two operational targets for Biosatellite mission which involves study of effects of weightlessness on biological organisms; present satellite consists of re-entry vehicle containing experiments and adapter with support equipment for orbital operation; description of Biosatellite telemetry, tracking and command subsystem; recovery phase is also described.
Biosatellite mission objectives detailed
Technology Week Including Missiles Rockets
Technology Week including Missiles and Rockets ; 18 , n 26
1966
Article (Journal)
English
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