Gravity Probe B payload verification and test program

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1417-1420

  Taber, M A ^a   Bardas, D ^a   Buchman, S ^a   DeBra, D B ^a   Everitt, C W F ^a   Gutt, G M ^a   Keiser, G M ^a   Lockhart, J M ^a,b   Mester, J C ^a   Muhlfelder, B ^a   Murray, D O ^c   Parkinson, B W ^a   Van Patten, R A ^a   Turneaure, J P ^a   Xiao, Y M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOCKHEED MARTIN SPACE SYSTEMS COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOSTATS; DEWARS; GRAVITATION; HARDWARE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; SPACE FLIGHT;

FLIGHT PAYLOADS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

GRAVITY; SATELLITE;

EID: 9144255414     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)90355-3     Document Type: Article

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