NSSDCA ID: 1965-100A-04
Mission Name: Gemini 7This experiment was conducted to determine the usefulness of star occultation measurements for spacecraft navigation. A secondary objective was to establish a density profile for updating atmospheric models for horizon-based systems. A photometer was developed and tested successfully for this experiment.
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Name | Role | Original Affiliation | |
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Capt E. Vallerie | Principal Investigator | US Air Force Avionics Laboratory |