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    dynamics. There are two LAGEOS spacecraft, LAGEOS-1 launched in 1976, and LAGEOS-2 launched in 1992. As of 2024[update], both LAGEOS spacecraft are routinely...
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  • quantity was, in this case, the sum of the nodes of LAGEOS and of the new spacecraft, later named LAGEOS III, LARES, WEBER-SAT. Limiting the scope to the...
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    geodynamical studies of the Earth. There are two LAGEOS spacecraft: LAGEOS-1 (launched in 1976), and LAGEOS-2 (launched in 1992). They use cube-corner retroreflectors...
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    Buzara lageos is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Indonesia. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae...
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    Payload) BLITS Calsphere satellites Etalon Kosmos 1989 Kosmos 2024 LAGEOS LAGEOS 1 LAGEOS 2, see STS-52 LARES LARES 1 LARES 2 Larets STARSHINE Starshine 1...
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    of the Laser Geodynamics Satellite 2 (LAGEOS-2) and operation of the U.S. Microgravity Payload-1 (USMP-1). LAGEOS 2, a joint effort between NASA and the...
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    measurements of frame dragging by laser-ranging observations of the LARES, LAGEOS-1 and LAGEOS-2 satellites has improved on the GP-B measurement, with results (as...
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    (2008), Splazsh (2010), R.I.P. (2012), Ghettoville (2014), AZD (2017), LAGEOS (with the London Contemporary Orchestra; 2018), 88 (2020), Karma & Desire...
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    Payload) BLITS Calsphere satellites Etalon Kosmos 1989 Kosmos 2024 LAGEOS LAGEOS 1 LAGEOS 2, see STS-52 LARES LARES 1 LARES 2 Larets STARSHINE Starshine 1...
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    1987 "LAGEOS Orbit Decay due to Infrared Radiation from Earth", J. Geophys. Res., 92, 1287-1294. 1984 "Postglacial Rebound Observed by Lageos and the...
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  • Measurement of Frame Dragging by Spin with Satellite Laser Ranging to LAGEOS, LAGEOS 2 and LARES and GRACE Gravity Models". Space Science Reviews. 148 (1–4):...
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    Measurement of Frame Dragging by Spin with Satellite Laser Ranging to LAGEOS, LAGEOS 2 and LARES and GRACE Gravity Models". Space Science Reviews. 148 (1–4):...
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    Topography Mission with NASA. In October 1992, NASA launched LAGEOS-2 (following LAGEOS-1 launched in 1976) in cooperation with ASI. A passive satellite...
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    "NASA: ICESat-2". Icesat.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 10 August 2017. "Satellite LAGEOS-1". 4 December 2009. Archived from the original on 4 December 2009. Retrieved...
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    Cat's eye reflector – Retroreflective safety device used in road marking LAGEOS – Scientific research satellites Lunar Laser Ranging experiment – Measuring...
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  • in free fall. Somewhat controversial tests have been performed using the LAGEOS satellites, confirming the relativistic prediction. Also the Mars Global...
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    the reference frame, the so-called geocenter coordinates.      Example: LAGEOS Satellites such as Seasat (1978) and TOPEX/Poseidon (1992-2006) used advanced...
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    at least to a distance ≈10 parsecs, and most probably to 100 parsecs. "LAGEOS 1, 2". NASA. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 21 July...
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    coordinates and their temporal evolution as determined from laser ranging to the Lageos satellite (Ph.D. thesis). The University of Texas at Austin. OCLC 27097643...
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    also perturbs the orbital motion of satellites and has been detected by LAGEOS satellite motion. The vertical datum is a reference surface for altitude...
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    May 1 – Neville Wran becomes Premier of New South Wales. May 4 The first LAGEOS (Laser Geodynamics Satellite) is launched. A train crash in Schiedam, the...
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    determined using laser ranging data from Earth-orbiting satellites, such as LAGEOS-1. GM🜨 can also be calculated by observing the motion of the Moon or the...
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    G. (2012). "Are higher degree even zonals really harmful for the LARES/LAGEOS frame-dragging experiment?". Canadian Journal of Physics. 90 (9): 883–888...
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  • accuracy than reflectorless measurements artificial satellites such as LAGEOS (1976) and the Global Positioning System (initial operation in 1993) very...
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    November 1, 1992) successfully deployed the Laser Geodynamic Satellite (LAGEOS), a joint Italian-American project. The crew also operated the first U.S...
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    17:09:39 UTC 13:09:39 EDT STS-52 Columbia 6 09d 20h LC-39B Kennedy SLF LAGEOS II deployment Microgravity experiments 52 2 December 1992 13:24:00 UTC 08:24:00 EST...
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    Orchestra released a full album of their collaboration on 25 May 2018 entitled 'LAGEOS'. Originally performed at the Barbican in February 2016, the project was...
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    deployment of SYNCOM IV-F5 STS-52 Columbia — October 1992 — Commander — LAGEOS-II deployment, USMP-01 microgravity experiment package STS-63 Discovery...
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    the terrestrial reference frame realization based on SLR observations to LAGEOS". Journal of Geodesy. 93 (11): 2293–2313. Bibcode:2019JGeod..93.2293Z. doi:10...
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  • on as many as four orbits during a single overnight observing session. LAGEOS Starlette and Stella List of passive satellites List of laser ranging satellites...
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