Interview with Karl Linnes / by Hallie Poore.

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Interview with Karl Linnes / by Hallie Poore.

Linnes describes minimum weight radio instrumentation, developments in telemetry including phase lock loop research that led to CODERAC, and design elements of Microlock and Minitrack. He describes missions including Sputnik, Vanguard and Explorer 1, and personnel including Rechtin, Sampson, Pickering, Froehlich, von Braun, Van Allen and others.

transcript : 60 p.2 audio cassettes (60 min) : analog, mono.

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