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Inflation Test of 135 Ft Satellite In Weeksville, NC

Inflation Test of 135 Ft Satellite In Weeksville, NC

Description: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration 100-foot-diameter satellite, designed by the Space Vehicle Group of the NASA Langley Research Center and constructed by General Mills of Minneapoli... More

The squiggly line, produced by a computer using radar signals bounced off Skylab, top, represents the capability of a new facility established in the Space Defense Center last year. ADC satellite watchers use the space object identification techniques to deduce the size, shape, and type of motion of a particular satellite in orbit

The squiggly line, produced by a computer using radar signals bounced ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files