NASA topside sounder program is reviewed with emphasis on fixed-frequency topside sounder satellite, S-48; rocket test conducted established feasibility of topside sounding technique; design of S-48 satellite is compared with that of Alouette; comparison reveals complementary features of their scientific objectives and basic differences in technology used to accomplish objectives; differences in approach resulted in development of separate data analysis techniques.
NASA topside sounder program
Am Astronautical Soc -- Advances Astronautical Sci
1962
31 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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THE NASA TOPSIDE SOUNDER PROGRAM
NTRS | 1963
|First Results in NASA Topside Sounder Satellite Program
NTRS | 1963
|First results in NASA Topside Sounder Satellite Program
Engineering Index Backfile | 1962
|NTRS | 1963
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1961
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