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In the next decade — the 90-es — dedicated radio telescopes will be launched into Earth orbit and will be integrated in the ground based Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) networks. Space-VLBI an emerging new observational technique will be with us.
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Fejes, I., Almár, I., Ádám, J., Mihály, S. (1990). Space-VLBI: A New Technique for Unification of Reference Frames. In: Boucher, C., Wilkins, G.A. (eds) Earth Rotation and Coordinate Reference Frames. International Association of Geodesy Symposia, vol 105. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-6399-6_23
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