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/specialCollection/HexagonCapsule/1972-05-24.pdf
- --5ECRti-( C cons Dvision HEXAGON BYE-108849-72 Copy / of 6 24 May 1972 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Deep Sea Recovery of HEXAGON Recovery Vehicle 1201-3 1. On 10 July 1971, the third HEXAGON RV was lost. The parachute failed to reef before fully deploying, and it was snapped off at the swivel...
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50dde1d8993247d4d83923cb
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An Underwater Ice Station Zebra: Recovering a Secret Spy Satellite Capsule from 16,400 feet Below the Pacific Ocean
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