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Assorted correspondence on time transfer using artificial satellites, 1960 - 1976

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 43/13

Scope and Contents

Up to 1972, the correspondence was between the RGO and various military and civil establishments, including the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, the Admiralty, the National Physics Laboratory, on feasibility, accuracy etc. After 1972, the correspondence is mainly devoted to observations made by the RGO of the Timation satellites (e.g. NTS 2), under the auspices of the Naval Research Laboratory, Washington.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960 - 1976

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Series:

Part restricted. Much of this collection is as yet unprocessed. Requests to view unlisted material should be sent to els57@cam.ac.uk. Access to files RGO 43/78-81 is restricted until 80 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Repository Details

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