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RefNoCMB/122/2/2
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of British National Committee on Space Research: TADREC Subcommitte, Orbit Analysis Working Group
Date24 November 1959
DescriptionPresent: Dr A H Cook, chairman; Dr J de Graaff-Hunter; Dr G V Groves; Dr D W Holder; Dr V A Hughes; Dr D G King-Hele; Mr R H Merson; Dr B G Pressey; Mr M O Robins; Dr G D Robinson; Dr K WEakes; Dr G A Wilkins

1. Minutes
Confirmed the minutes (NCSP/57(59)) of the meeting on 4 June 1959 subject to two corrections

2. Decisions of TADREC Subcommittee

3. Matters arising from the Minutes
[a] Minute 1(b) - Membership
[b] Minute 2 - Precise Orbital Calculations
[c] Minute 2(c) - Observatins from the Southern Hemishere
[d] Minute 5 - Collaboration with Groups in USA

4. Reduciotn of Kinetheodolite Data

5. Allocation of computation to separate groups

6. D.S.I.R. Ephemeris

7. New Model Atmosphere

8. Work in progress
[a] Royal Radar Establishment - Malvern
[b] Space Research Programme of Government Departments
[c] National Physical Laboratory
[d] University College London

9. Scout Satellites

10. COSPAR Symposium, in Nice, January 1960

11. Documents received
[a] Chairman's paper to International Gravity Commission
[b] List of documents

12. Representation on other subcommittees

13. Date of next meeting
It was agreed to hold the next meeting towards the end of February 1960
Extent5p
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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