Observations on the Orbit of the First Russian Earth Satellite

Article Published: 09 November 1957 Observations on the Orbit of the First Russian Earth Satellite By STAFF OF THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT, FARNBOROUGH Nature volume 180, pages 937–941

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and Gilmore, D. M. C., “The Effect of the Earth's Oblateness on the Orbit of a Near Satellite” (unpublished Ministry of Supply Report).

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