This pamphlet series reviews NASA's first decade of exploration of space. This volume reviews the importance of satellites in weather forecasting, relaying television programs and other commercial and military communication from distant places, studying the shape and gravitational fields of the Earth, assisting in aircraft and naval navigation and more applications that can be assisted by studying the Earth from 100 miles or more.
America in Space: The First Decade. Putting Satellites to Work
1969
34 pages
Report
No indication
English
Unmanned Spacecraft , Common Carrier & Satellite , Meteorological Instruments & Instrument Platforms , Space exploration , Satellite observations , Meteorological satellites , History , Navigation , Space commercialization , Communication satellites , Balloons , Weather , National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) , Hot spots , TIROS satellites , Exterrestrial relays , Geodesy , NASA programs , NIMBUS satellites
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America in Space. the First Decade, Aeronautics
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|America in Space: The First Decade - Spacecraft Power
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