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[68] Blankenship.
[69] ibid.
[70] _The Beverly Hills Citizen_, March 12, 1956, 7.
[71] Research Division, College of Engineering, New York University,
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[72] Research Division, College of Engineering, New York University,
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[73] U.S. Air Force Phillips Laboratory, “Phillips Laboratory Space
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[74] Bernard D. Gildenberg, Balloon Branch Meteorologist and Engineer,
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[75] ibid.
[76] ibid.
[77] _Contributions of Balloon Operations 1947–1958_, 73.
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[83] Research Division, College of Engineering, New York University,
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[85] Kevin C. Ruffner, ed., _Corona: America’s First Satellite Program_
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[86] ibid., 21–22.
[87] Air Force Missile Development Center, “Chronology of Events,”
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October 12, 1956-March 14, 1961.
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