Orbiting frog (1 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Washington D.C., NASA, 1970. 7 glossy black and white photographs (ca 254 x 203 mm) with blue carbon copied text on reverses. NASA Nrs. 70-H-1003, 70-H-1002, 70-H-1001, 70-H-1083, 70-H-1413, 70-H-1414. The Orbiting Frog Otolith (OFO) program sent the Frog Otolith Experiment (FOE), designed by Torquato Gualterotti of the University of Milan, into orbit on 9 November 1970. The experiment involved two bullfrogs and was carried out to study the effect of sustained weightlessness on the otolith in the inner ear. The photos here show the experiment, the satellite and the launch. Softcover / Paperback.…