Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) undertook study of southwestern coastal belt from Trivandrum to Alleppy for suitable rocket launching site close to geomagnetic equator; final choice fell on Thumba, small sparsely populated village 4 mi north of Trivandrum; location offers unique facilities for research on ionosphere and meteorological problems peculiar to region; description of site development, rocket facilities, and payloads and equipment; Space Science and Technology Center, its functions and results achieved. (11172)


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    Titel :

    Thumba rocket range


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Spaceflight


    Beteiligte:
    Mama, H.P. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Spaceflight ; 10 , n 7


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1968


    Format / Umfang :

    4 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



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    Acharya, Y.B. / Banerjee, S.K. / Jayaraman, A. et al. | Elsevier | 1984



    Electron Densities in the Equatorial Lower Ionosphere Over Thumba and SHAR

    Sinha, H. S. S. / Prakash, S. / COSPAR | British Library Conference Proceedings | 1996