DASH (satellite)
Topic: Engineering
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DASH (short for Density And Scale Height) were a pair of 2.5 meter balloon satellites launched in 1963. They were designed to measure air density at very high altitude, but their orbit was significantly affected by solar radiation pressure.[1]
References
- ↑ Krebs, Gunter D.. "DASH 1, 2" (in en). https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/dash-1.htm.
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