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James A. Van Allen lab journal, March 1958-September 1959

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Van Allen brings up the Army Ballistic Missile Agency (Ernst Stuhlinger) proposition for Suomi, Stroud, RIAS - Bartol, - Friedman, S. U. I combination for about October 1958. 85 lbs. 55 degree orbit. I will go to Huntsville on Thurs. 13 March for conference on same. Some points: (1) Very great complexity of combining all the above in one payload. Suomi Stroud. RIAS and I each "require" storage and playback. (2) In 55 degree orbit the satellite will often miss the
 
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