Earth Science Projects Collection, 1970-1991.

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Earth Science Projects Collection, 1970-1991.

The collection is composed of material relating to various Earth science projects conducted by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA, and the European Space Agency. Primary focus in the collection is toward geodesy, the study of the Solid Earth, geodynamics, and crustal dynamics. The collection contains reports, memoranda, conference proceedings, brochures, computer data discs, bound publications, reference handbooks, agendas, and annual reports.

4.5 cubic feet in 15 boxes.

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)

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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a research and development center and NASA field center in Pasadena, California. The JPL is owned by NASA and managed by the nearby California Institute of Technology. The laboratory's primary function is the construction and operation of planetary robotic spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth-orbit and astronomy missions. It is also responsible for operating NASA's Deep Space Network. Among the laboratory's major active projects are the Mars Scien...

United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established as an independent agency of the executive branch on October 1, 1958 by the National Aeronautics and Space Act (72 Stat. 426), approved July 29, 1958. It superseded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). NASA conducted redsearch on problems of flight, developed aeronautical and space vehicles, explored outer space, and participated in international programs for the peaceful development of space technology....

Williams, James G.

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Dickey, Jean O.

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Renzetti, Nicholas A., 1914-1998.

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Renzetti served as manager of the DSN Engineering and Operations Section, Tracking and Data Systems Manager, and Manager of Telecommunications and Data Acquisition Engineering, Mission Support, and Science Offices. He was a JPL employee from 1959 to 1994. From the description of Nicholas Renzetti Correspondece, 1959-1991. (Jet Propulsion Laboratory Library and Archives). WorldCat record id: 733101152 Renzetti was DSN Manager for Ranger. From the description of Re...

Newhall, X. X.

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Lichten, Stephen M.

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Melbourne, William G., 1930-

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