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for a Civil Operational Land Remote Sensing Satellite System,” 296-306; and Polar-orbiting Operational
Environmental Satellites (POES), 163; and “Policy Concerning U.S. Assistance in the Development of Foreign
Communications Satellite Capabilities,” 91-95; and “The President’s Space Policy and Commercial Space
Initiatives to Begin the Next Century,” 455-60; and “Private Sector Operation of Landsat Satellites,” 281-82;
and “Proposal for Enhancing NASA Technology Transfer to Civil Systems,” 546-53; and remote sensing,
155-383; and “Quantifying the Benefits to the National Economy from Secondary Applications of NASA
Technology,” 445-49; and “Report of the United States Delegation . . . on Definitive Arrangements for the
International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium,” 108-20; and “Report of the Government Technical
Review Panel on Industry Responses on Commercialization of the Civil Remote Sensing Systems,” 309-21; and
“Resolution of Issues Related to Private Sector Transfer of Civil Land Observing Satellite Activities,” 306-308;
and Rosen’s Commercial Communications Satellite, 35-39; and “Some Recent International Reactions to ERTS-1,”
259-62; and “Space Commercialization Meeting,” 498-501; and space economics, 385-577; and “Space
Industrialization: An Overview,” 527-33; and “Space Industrialization Final Report,” 517-27; and State
Department, 85-89, 91-95; and “Technology Transfer White Paper,” 563-74; and TIROS, 158-60, 161-62,
203-06; and T. Keith Glennan, 29, 39-41, 203-04; and “Transfer of Civil Meteorological Satellites,” 321-29; and
“Transfer of U.S. Communications Satellite Technology,” 96-99; and “U.S. Assistance in the Early
Establishment of Communications Satellite Service,” 95-96; and “U.S. Commercial Space Policy Guidelines,”
460-63; and “U.S. Policy on Licensing and Operation of Private Remote Sensing Systems,” 379-81; and “White
Paper on New International Satellite Systems,” 147-53
National Aeronautics and Space Council, 65-67, 76-77; and “Policy Concerning U.S. Assistance in the
Development of Foreign Communications Satellite Capabilities,” 91-95; and State Department, 85-89
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 215-16; and “Basic Agreement Between
U.S. Department of Commerce and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Concerning
Operational Meteorological Satellite Systems,” 206-11; and “Civil Operational Remote Sensing,” 294-95; and
“Commercial Space Industry in the Year 2000,” 473-80; and “Earth Information from Space by Remote
Sensing,” 282-93; and Earth resource satellites, 167-76, 224-25; and “Earth Resources Survey Program,”
248-50, 250-52, 253-56; and “Earth’s Resources to be Studied from Space,” 244-46; and NASA, 163-67; and
“Convergence of U.S.-Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Systems,” 165, 221-23; and “Foreign
Policy Issues Regarding Earth Resource Surveying by Satellite,” 262-69; and “Land Remote-Sensing
Commercialization Act of 1984,” 329-44; and “Land Remote Sensing Policy Act of 1992,” 173-75, 352-68; and
Landsat, 133, 168-73; and “Landsat Remote Sensing Policy,” 345-47; and “Landsat Remote Sensing Strategy,”
372-75; and Large Area Crop Inventory Experiment (LACIE), 170; and “Management Plan for the Landsat
Program,” 347-52; and National Performance Review, 164-65, 216-21; and “National Plan for a Common
System of Meteorological Observation Satellites,” 204-06; and “National Space Policy” (1996), 463-73; and
“Operational Requirements for Global Resource Surveys by Earth-Orbital Satellites,” 246-48; and “Planning
for a Civil Operational Land Remote Sensing Satellite System,” 296-306; and Polar-orbiting Operational
Environmental Satellites (POES), 163; and “Report of the Government Technical Review Panel on Industry
Responses on Commercialization of the Civil Remote Sensing Systems,” 309-21; and “Resolution of Issues
Related to Private Sector Transfer of Civil Land Observing Satellite Activities,” 306-308; and “Some Recent
International Reactions to ERTS-1,” 259-62; and “Transfer of Civil Meteorological Satellites,” 321-29; and “U.S.
Policy on Licensing and Operation of Private Remote Sensing Systems,” 379-81
National Performance Review (NPR), 164-65, 216-21
National Radio Observatory, 24, 45
National Research Council, and “Federal Research and Development for Satellite Communications,” 135-45
National Science Foundation (NSF), 7, 240, 385
National Weather Service, 173
Naval Research Laboratory, 157
Newell, Homer E., 211-13; and “Earth Resources Survey Program,” 248-50, 250-52, 253-56; and “Meeting at the
U.S. Geological Survey . . . Regarding Remote Sensing and South America,” 240-44; and “Some Recent
International Reactions to ERTS-1,” 259-62
Nimbus Weather Satellite, 159-60, 168
Nixon, Richard M., 133-35
Noordung, Hermann, 11
Nunn, Robert, 39
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