Earth: Space-based Observations

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Apr 2002

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2215. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Earth, Earth Systems Science

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In the wake of World War II, the US Naval Research Laboratory began experimenting with German-designed V-2 rockets as well as smaller, lighter launch vehicles called `sounding rockets'. In order to monitor which way the rockets were pointing during their flights, scientists began putting aircraft gun cameras on them. During one of these flights, on 7 March 1947, the first space-based picture of E...

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