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LASER-TELEMETERING STATION [1 record]

Record 1 2019-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Facilities
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
  • Lasers and Masers
CONT

... a dedicated laser ranging station capable of measuring round trip light travel times to a constellation of artificial earth satellites and lunar retro-reflectors to a precision of about 1 centimeter and time of laser firing to about 35 picoseconds.

PHR

satellite laser-ranging station

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de recherche scientifique
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
  • Masers et lasers
PHR

station de télémétrie laser mobile, station de télémétrie laser sur satellite

Spanish

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