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Space Age Astronomers Gain Notice in Palomar Era
The article profiles astronomers on Palomar Mountain near Los Angeles and the early space age funding surge. It notes $80 million in private bands and $6 million from Nic Nelsons Foundation to Palomar, with public observatories like Palomar and Green Bank drawing attention. It mentions the shift in public recognition since 1948 and 1957 milestones, including satellite launches and expanding telescope work.
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Los Angeles
Palomar Mountains
California
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National Radio 1K
FUE
Green Bank
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Dorely
Chile
Sallenat Hero
Palomar Mountain
Isouth
Miles Myay
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