Sounding rockets, artificial Earth satellites, and space probes launched betweeen January 1 and December 31, 1980 are listed. Data tabulated for the rocket launchings show launching site, instruments carried, date of launch, agency rocket identification, sponsoring country, experiment discipline, peak altitude, and the experimenter or institution responsible. Tables for satellites and space probes show COSPAR designation, spacecraft name, country, launch date, epoch date, orbit type, apoapsis, periapsis and inclination period. The functions and responsibilities of the World Data Center and the areas of scientific interest at the seven subcenters are defined. An alphabetical listing of experimenters using the sounding rockets is also provided.
Launch Summary for 1980
1981
38 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Astronautics , Manned Spacecraft , Unmanned Spacecraft , Meteorological Instruments & Instrument Platforms , Rocket launching , Sounding rockets , Space probes , Spaceborne experiments , Spacecraft launching , Information systems , Launching sites , Rocket-borne instruments , Satellite-borne instruments , Tables (Data)
NTRS | 1981
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