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Title Echo II
Full Description Shown here is the 135-foot rigidized inflatable balloon satellite undergoing tensile stress test in a dirigible hanger at Weekesville, North Carolina. The satellite, 50 times more rigidized than Echo I was placed into orbit as a passive communications experiment by NASA on January 25, 1964. When folded satellite is packed into the 41-inch diameter canister shown in the foreground.
source:http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/ABSTRACTS/GPN-2002-000203.html
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| current | 15:14, 16 November 2006 | 2,798×2,280 (6.78 MB) | Uwe W. | (Title Echo II ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Full Description Shown here is the 135-foot rigidized inflatable balloon satellite undergoing tensile stress test in a dirigible hanger at Weekesville, North Carolina) |
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