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... f r o m the encounters o f Pioneer 11, Voyager 1, and Voyager 2, and (4) a search f o r Planet X with data f r o m Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 Opportunities also exist fo r studies related to the anucipated determinaUon o f gravitauonal harmonics o f the Galilean satellites and the masses o f satellites o f Uranus and Neptume, as well as fo r gravitational wave searches on fu ture missions References G L Tyler et al, Science 215, 553 (1982)
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... mentum between the solid Earth, atmosphere, and oceans are emerging as a problems o f great scientific interest that overlap many areas such as atmospheric science, oceanography, geodesy, and geodynamics The measurements o f Earth rotation and polar mouon are analyzed at JPL using the techniques o f lunar laser ranging and Very Long Baseline Interferometry ( V L B I ) The combination, smoothing, and intercomparison o f these results f r o m these and other techniques are an active area o f research and provide a valuable gauge on the quality o f these data types The calculation o f atmospheric-angularmomentum ( A A M )
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... Current projects include ( I f V L B I observations o f the galactic source SS433 to study its dinematics and its relauon to the extragalacuc sources that it resembles, (2) numerical modeling o f accretion discs and radio jets, (3)

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