Satellite Laser Ranging Systems Validation Plan, 1976-08

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Articles, photographs, documents, and artifacts pertaining to LAGEOS.

Dates

Creation: 1976-08

Creator

From the Collection: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1958-) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear feet (2 boxes.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

Overall Objectives: Verify that dynamical techniques of satellite geodesy can measure inter-site distances of several hundred to several thousand kilometers and polsr motion with a precision of about 5 centimeters.