Hydrazine unit corrects spacecraft trajectories : article, 1962 July.

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Hydrazine unit corrects spacecraft trajectories : article, 1962 July.

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This article is from Space/ Aeronautics vol. 30 no. 1. It begins "Our multiple-start, hydrazine propulsion system was designed for midcourse- and approach-correction of the 1962 Mariner A Venus flyby spacecraft. Although Centaur schedule problems caused the Venus program to be cancelled, the system can also be used for trajectory correction and maneuver on other missions."

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