The Lincoln Experimental Satellite series was designed and built by Lincoln Laboratory at Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 1965 and 1976...
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LES-1 (category Lincoln Experimental Satellite)
Lincoln Experimental Satellite 1, also known as LES-1, was a communications satellite, the first of nine in the Lincoln Experimental Satellite program...
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unable to control it. LES-1, also known as Lincoln Experimental Satellite 1, was a communications satellite launched by the United States Air Force on...
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lasted for over 50 years. The sphere was launched along with the Lincoln Experimental Satellite-2 on a Titan IIIA. It is technically the oldest operational...
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experiments of Project West Ford was the Lincoln Experimental Satellite program, also conducted by the Lincoln Laboratory on behalf of the United States...
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Shuttle crews Launch escape system, for spacecraft emergencies Lincoln Experimental Satellite series, 1960s and 1970s Lazy eye syndrome, or amblyopia, a disorder...
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LES-2 (category Lincoln Experimental Satellite)
Lincoln Experimental Satellite 2, also known as LES-2, was a communications satellite, the second of nine in the Lincoln Experimental Satellite. Launched...
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spacecraft with 470 watts at launch. MHW-RTGs were used on the Lincoln Experimental Satellites 8 and 9. Subsequent US spacecraft used the GPHS-RTG, which...
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LES-3 (category Lincoln Experimental Satellite)
Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3, also known as LES-3, was a communications satellite, the third of nine in the Lincoln Experimental Satellite. Launched...
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LES-4 (category Lincoln Experimental Satellite)
Lincoln Experimental Satellite 4, also known as LES-4, was a communications satellite, the fourth of nine in the Lincoln Experimental Satellite, and the...
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used to send the LES 4 (Lincoln Experimental Satellite 4) into orbit. It was a US Air Force experimental communications satellite launched along with OV2-3...
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was successful. Two further launches occurred in 1965 with Lincoln Experimental Satellites, before the Titan IIIA was retired. Krebs, Gunter. "Titan-3A"...
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Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS), also known as Michibiki (みちびき), is a four-satellite regional satellite navigation system and a satellite-based augmentation...
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Spaceflight portal Ryan, Dorothy (27 May 2020). "Lincoln Laboratory decommissions Lincoln Experimental Satellite–9". MIT. Archived from the original on 2 February...
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History of the United States Space Force (section Deployment of military satellite communications systems)
number of test satellites, including the Navy's DODGE gravity gradient experiment, the DATS satellite, and Lincoln Experimental Satellite-5. The final eight...
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December 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2019. "ISRO to Test Electric Propulsion on Satellites". Archived from the original on December 2, 2015. Murthy, P. V. N.; Raghavaiah...
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Space Systems Command (category Satellite operators)
also operationalized the Lincoln Experimental Satellites and Tactical Communications Satellite, building the Fleet Satellite Communications System (FLTSATCOM)...
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experimental EHF transponder built by Lincoln Laboratory intended to test the MILSTAR ground terminals. The first seven satellites each had a launch mass of 1884 kg...
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were intended to be experimental testbeds. They were so successful that, by the time of the launch of the last set of eight satellites, the IDCSP was deemed...
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models are also used on the two U.S. Air Force communications Lincoln Experimental Satellites 8 and 9 (LES-8/9). The Galileo spacecraft launched on October...
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at Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site (ETS) on the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) near Socorro, New Mexico. In the late 1970s, the Lincoln Laboratory's...
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KOLN (redirect from CBS Lincoln)
Street in Lincoln and transmitter facilities near Beaver Crossing, Nebraska. KGIN (channel 11) in Grand Island operates as a semi-satellite of KOLN, serving...
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an Indian research center on geopolitics and energy CERES (satellite), a French spy satellite program CERES Community Environment Park (Centre for Education...
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program the satellite to destroy the facility to cover up the theft. The GoldenEye weapons satellite is actually two smaller disposable satellites named Petya...
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66391 Moshup (redirect from Squannit (satellite))
was discovered on 20 May 1999, by Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) at the Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site in Socorro, New Mexico...
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Project West Ford (category Satellites of the United States)
Needles) was a test carried out by Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lincoln Laboratory on behalf of the United States military in 1961 and 1963 to...
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planetary exploration without mishap: the Department of Defense's Lincoln Experimental Satellites 8/9 had 7 percent more plutonium on board than Galileo, and...
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the 10-milliwatt Minitrack satellite transistorized (radio beacon) transmitter, for the United States Navy Vanguard I satellite project program. On January...
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16 March 2004, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at the Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site near Socorro, New Mexico....
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Port Lincoln is a city on the Lower Eyre Peninsula in the Australian state of South Australia. Known as Galinyala by the traditional owners, the Barngarla...
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