Project Beacon
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project-beacon-251-1137275
title:
Project Beacon
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Beacon was one of America's first satellite programs. A balloon satellite, its objective was to study atmospheric density at its orbital altitude and to be the first United States satellite visible to the naked eye. Booster problems caused both orbital attempts to end in failure.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Artificial satellites
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Beacon
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date modified:
2024-01-22T15:52:12Z
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