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Satellite inflated with gas after being put into orbit
This article is about space-based orbital satellites. Not to be confused with high-altitude balloon.
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A balloon satellite, sometimes referred to as a "satelloon", is a satellite inflated with gas after it has been put into orbit.
A balloonsatellite, sometimes referred to as a "satelloon", is a satellite inflated with gas after it has been put into orbit. The first flying body...
communications satellite experiment. Each of the two American spacecraft, launched in 1960 and 1964, were metalized balloonsatellites acting as passive...
protests. Although mostly supplanted by surveillance satellites and unmanned aerial vehicles, balloons have retained some advantages, such as a lower cost...
A weather balloon, also known as a sounding balloon, is a balloon (specifically a type of high-altitude balloon) that carries instruments to the stratosphere...
an aluminized balloonsatellite acting as a passive reflector of microwave signals. Communication signals were bounced off the satellite from one point...
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communications satellite, launched by Western Union and NASA on April 13, 1974. Geosynchronous orbit Geostationary orbit Geostationary balloonsatellite Graveyard...
Navigation paradox Notice Advisory to Navstar Users S-GPS Geostationary balloonsatellite Portals: Spaceflight Geography Maps United States World In fact, the...
balloon network using a special Internet antenna attached to their building. The signal travelled through the balloon network from balloon to balloon...
structures in the United States, state-by-state listing Geostationary balloonsatellite "KDLO towers collapse in Garden City due to ice storm". KELOLAND.com...
Beacon was one of America's first satellite programs. A balloonsatellite, its objective was to study atmospheric density at its orbital altitude and...
High-altitude balloon Hot air balloon Observation balloon Research balloon Solar balloon Tethered balloon or moored balloon or captive balloon, a balloon that...
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spacecraft and through the center of each habitation unit. Balloonsatellite under test. A balloon built in space was to serve as Enzmann's fuel tank. Enzmann...
earthly explanations, such as a small plane, gas, blimp, weather balloon, satellite, shooting star, military aircraft or debris. In 2019, on the twenty-fifth...
launch of the Doppler satellite Transit-1B and the balloonsatellites Echo 1, Echo 2, and PAGEOS. The first dedicated geodetic satellite was ANNA-1B, a collaborative...
The Balloon Boy hoax occurred on October 15, 2009, when a homemade helium-filled gas balloon shaped to resemble a silver flying saucer was released into...
broadband satellite internet services Project Loon – former concept to provide internet access via balloons in the stratosphere Satellite Internet Satellite internet...
towards constellations of satellites in low or medium Earth orbit. The first of these were the passive Echo balloonsatellites in 1960, followed by Telstar...
Geodetic Earth Orbiting Satellite) was a balloonsatellite which was launched by NASA in June 1966. It was the first satellite specifically for use in...
A tethered, moored or captive balloon is a balloon that is restrained by one or more tethers attached to the ground and so it cannot float freely. The...
appropriate space probe was launched: Project Echo, a 30 m diameter balloonsatellite. By then the whole of Western Europe could be linked together geodetically...
Research Center to orbit payloads, starting with NASA's Explorer 9 balloonsatellite in mid-February 1961. As rocket research grew, aeronautics research...
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