The two GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment) spacecraft were launched into a near polar circular orbit around the earth in March of 2002. The two spacecraft serve as test masses to measure the Earth's gravitational field.


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    Title :

    Relative time and frequency alignment between two low Earth orbiters, GRACE


    Contributors:
    Bertiger, W. (author) / Dunn, C. (author) / Harris, I. (author) / Kruizinga, G. (author) / Romans, L. (author) / Watkins, M. (author) / Wu, S. (author)

    Conference:

    Frequency Control Symposium


    Publication date :

    2003-05-05


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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