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James A. Van Allen journal, December 1954-October 1955

Page 162

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failed due apparently to overheating of germanium diodes ! Are partially rebuilding apparatus for later try. Expedition expected to arrive back in Argentia, New Foundland ~ 13 October. Mc Donald, McIlwain & Hasper still on board. ---------------- On the 3rd of October I received an invitation from Dr. Joseph Kaplan to serve on the U.S.N.C. Technical Panel on the Earth Satellite Program. I transmitted my acceptance.
 
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