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  Project Vanguard -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Minitrack stations, designed, built, and initially operated by NRL, were along a North-South line running along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America.
Minitrack was the forerunner of another NRL-developed system called NAVSPASUR, which is operational today and a major producer of spacecraft tracking data.
On October 4, 1957, the Vanguard team learned of the launch of (Click link for more info and facts about Sputnik I) Sputnik I by the USSR while still working on a test vehicle (TV-2) designed to test the first stage of their launcher rocket.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/P/Pr/Project_Vanguard.htm   (1293 words)

  
 Skywatch - Celestial Events: Meteor showers, shooting stars, auroras, Mars, planets and more   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Discoverer IIís goal will be to launch two research and development satellites which will be capable of detecting and tracking targets on the Earthís surface!
(Did you know that the NAVSPASUR surveillance system - surveillance of space - uses a Doppler shift to detect objects as small as 10cm in diameter at orbital heights of up to 15,000 nautical miles and accurately keep track of them?) They will produce high-resolution and imagery and collect high-resolution, digital terrain mapping data.
It will be able to do this day or night and in all weather.
www.ufowisconsin.com /skywatch/2003_06xx_ufosandthenossproblem.html   (3492 words)

  
 UPAM13-1 Space Lexicon UNITED STATES SPACE COMMAND - 30 Jun 1994
ASPADOC alternate SPADOC (Space Defense Operations Center)...at NAVSPASUR, Dahlgren VA
ASRM abort solid rocket motor {Shuttle}Þ advanced solid rocket motor...proposed Shuttle SRM upgrade, LMSC the prime contractor, Aerojet's ASRM Division the subcontractor
ASSC alternate SSC (Space Surveillance Center)...at NAVSPASUR, Dahlgren VA
www.realestate3d.com /gps/USSpaceCommand-Lexicon.html   (11979 words)

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