Greenland I

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), The Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (AFGL), and The Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) conducted a Joint Sounding Rocket Campaign at Sondre Stromfjord, Greenland, during the winter of 1985. Eight major rockets were launched. This paper cov...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cording, M. L., Gunter, W. D., Jr., Hardin, J. W., Parks, J. L., Jr., Walters, R. F.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 1986
Subjects:
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Greenland
Sondre Stromfjord
Online Access:http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19870028463
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Summary:The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), The Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (AFGL), and The Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) conducted a Joint Sounding Rocket Campaign at Sondre Stromfjord, Greenland, during the winter of 1985. Eight major rockets were launched. This paper covers the planning, facilities, and instrumentation required in order to establish the range; takes an in depth look at the range safety aspects of the campaign; and briefly discusses the operations and the results of this campaign and the plans for a follow-on campaign.

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