Geoffrey Perry

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title: Geoffrey Perry
text: Geoffrey E. Perry MBE was a physics teacher at Kettering Grammar School, Northamptonshire, England who, together with his colleague Derek Slater, and students, deduced the existence of the previously-secret Plesetsk Cosmodrome in 1966 by analyzing the orbit of the Kosmos 112 satellite. The New York Times published his discovery shortly before Christmas in 1966. Perry and his students continued their satellite tracking work for a number of years, using only inexpensive shortwave radio equipment a
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