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    used to extend the range of shore-based tracking facilities. In the United States, the initial tracking ships were constructed by the U.S. Army and then...
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    Wang-class (Chinese: 远望; lit. 'far-seeing' Yuǎn wàng) are a line of Chinese tracking ships used for surveillance and communication of launch vehicle rockets and...
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    Navy ARA Narwal Chinese Navy Type 813 spy ship Type 814A spy ship Type 815 spy ship Yuan Wang-class tracking ship Finnish Navy Kustaanmiekka (Decommissioned)...
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    Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov was a satellite tracking ship of the Soviet Union. It was named after Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov, the cosmonaut who died...
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    Ship tracks are clouds that form around the exhaust released by ships into the still ocean air. Water molecules collect around the tiny particles (aerosols)...
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    nuclear missile tracking ship today. Details here". Hindustan Times. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021. "INS Dhruv that can track satellites, strategic...
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    Seven Seas Navigator (category Cruise ships)
    private verandas. She has no sister ships. The hull was constructed by former USSR (Russia) as a satellite tracking ship. The hull was purchased by RSSC and...
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  • landing helicopter assault) is a class of drone-carrying amphibious assault ship for the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). Compared to the Type...
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    Gagarin, another Soviet satellite tracking ship Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov, another Soviet satellite tracking ship List of ships of Russia by project number...
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    USNS Watertown (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    ship acquired by the United States Navy in 1960 and converted from her SS Niantic Victory Victory ship cargo configuration to a missile tracking ship...
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    Gaspard Monge, is a unique missile range instrumentation ship of the French Navy dedicated to tracking and measuring rocket trajectories. She was built for...
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    greatly extended the tracking range when the orbits of cosmonauts and uncrewed missions were not within range of Soviet land-based tracking stations. Similar...
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    the 1950s and converted into a missile range tracking ship with a civilian crew. She performed tracking duties from 1961 through 1969 on the Western Launch...
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    Heavy-lift ship Cable ship Rescue and salvage ship Tracking ship Ocean surveillance ship Oceanographic research ship Attack submarines Ballistic missile submarines...
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    employed as Technical Research Ships(AGTR), Tracking Ships(AGM), Environmental Research Ships (AGER), Hydrofoil Research Ships (AGEH), and Survey Vessels...
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  • (SBIRS Low R&D) was renamed Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS). One of the two satellites had been shipped to Cape Canaveral (CCAFS) on 4 May...
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    designed to track and monitor, locate and retrieve the spent torpedo for analysis and refurbishment for reuse. Tracking ships are a type of ship fitted with...
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    largest communications ship and was the flagship of a fleet of communications ships. These ships greatly extended the tracking range when the orbits of...
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    USNS Invincible (category Stalwart-class ocean surveillance ships)
    USNS Invincible (T-AGM-24), also known as ex-AGOS 10, is one of two tracking ships operated by the Military Sealift Command. One of the radars it carries...
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    Ballistic missile tracking 6 Yuan Wang-class tracking ship (NATO designation Yuanwang-class) Intelligence gathering 1 Type 813 spy ship (NATO designation...
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    Following is a list of ships, submarines and other watercraft which are currently in service with Pakistan Navy. Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (Navy's...
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    The ship types in service with the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) include aircraft carriers, submarines, (both nuclear and conventional), amphibious...
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    missile tracking ship USAS American Mariner also used data from the satellite for precise ship's location information prior to positioning its tracking radars...
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    propulsion. SSV-33 served in electronic intelligence, missile tracking, space tracking, and communications relay roles. Due to high operating costs, SSV-33...
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    Hawaii tracking station, Glenn noticed a lot of interference on the HF radio band. As he crossed the Pacific coast of North America, the tracking station...
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  • Tracking numbers are numbers assigned to packages when they are shipped. Tracking numbers are useful for knowing the location of time sensitive deliveries...
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  • information about ships". HamptonRoads. Archived from the original on 15 June 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2015. "Marine Traffic – AIS ship tracking". MARINE TRAFFIC...
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  • The long-range identification and tracking (LRIT) of ships was established as an international system on 19 May 2006 by the International Maritime Organization...
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    This is a list of active French Navy ships. The French Navy consists of nearly 100 vessels of the Force d'action navale (Naval action force) and the 9...
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    Vladivostok. By 22 December, when the ship was in international waters between Spain and Algeria, satellite tracking showed that her speed suddenly dropped...
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