On May 4, 1976, NASA launched LAGEOS (short for Laser Geodynamic Satellite), a 900-pound orbiter dedicated to a precision measurement technique called laser ranging. The still-functioning satellite ...
This is a half-scale model of LAGEOS satellite. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use ...
On May 4, 1976, NASA launched a cannonball-shaped satellite that transformed studies of Earth's shape, rotation and gravity field. LAGEOS - short for Laser Geodynamic Satellite - was the first NASA ...
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