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TLes rroa the radio. This ljfarmn*.lor rwa then passed to Dr. Lloyd Berkner
2. When the saaoaareaest was made Loth Poloskor w`d Dadenkav laughed and jumped up
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con-ference, vas asked by source when the Soviets would launch their satellites.
he replied, ": cannot tell you because I do not kr ' . Be Lade the sage reply
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CO 3Oit 57, A. A. Htagouravov aff're a per discussing the lifetime of the
satellite. Be wished to leave the Impression that the set of eoodittms
he postulated vere purely hypothetical and had no relrtiooship to the
Ressian program. (Obviously, if the imssians bad made all of these
calculations, they were going to use them.) These calculations were based
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tL-e question by saying that he did not know such technical detais
Lstellite. He also stated that the USSR considers this satellite merely
a/ experiment in the over-all developaent_of,the Soviet satellite proBrss.
transmitters
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