GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATIONS IN AEROSPACE DURING 1961

Abstract

This report summarizes the environmental research effort conducted by the AFCRL during 1961. Research vehicles used in this program fall into three classes: sensors mounted on low-cost research rockets, sensors mounted piggyback on test vehicles such as Atlas missiles and Agena satellites, and sensors flown on high-altitude research balloons.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1962
Accession Number
AD0273758

Entities

People

  • Ronald A. Bena

Organizations

  • Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Analyzers
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Cameras
  • Cosmic Rays
  • Detectors
  • Electron Density
  • Electrons
  • Frequency
  • Grids
  • Mass Spectrometers
  • Measurement
  • New Mexico
  • Photographs
  • Radio Frequency
  • Scattering
  • Solar Radiation
  • Telemetry Equipment

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites