Launch and Observation Program of the Experimental Geodetic Satellite of Japan

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn GE-25, Issue 5, 1987, Pages 526-533

  Sasaki, Minoru ^a   Hashimoto, Hidekazu ^b  

^a Maritime Safety Agency   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACE RESEARCH - JAPAN;

EXPERIMENTAL GEODETIC SATELLITE; SATELLITE LASER RANGING;

SATELLITES;

EID: 0023419635     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.1987.289830     Document Type: Article

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