Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
LAGEOS envelope w/documents
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Abstract
The Laser Geodynamics Satellite (LAGEOS) ... is encrusted with 426 highly precise optical elements. These elements, called retroreflectors, produced by the Perkin-Elmer Corporation, Norwalk, Conneticut, ... are the key to the passive satellites' effectiveness. They are designed to accurately reflecte laser light beamed at them from earth directly back to an earth based ground station.
Dates:
1971 - 2003