Aerospace America: Bringing Home a Piece of Space History Written 10 January 2025
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Employees of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory prepare the Vanguard 1 satellite for launch. Credit: Naval Research Lab
ORLANDO, Fla. – Aerospace America reports, “Authors of a technical paper at the 2025 AIAA SciTech Forum describe how Vanguard 1, the second U.S. satellite, could be retrieved, analyzed and displayed at one of the Smithsonian museums.”
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