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Landsat Proved the Power of Remote Sensing

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The satellite then transmitted the signal to a ground station; if no station was within range, it stored the data on magnetic tape for later transmission. The Kremlin, trying to avoid famine at home, sent representatives to the United States to purchase American wheat, corn, oats, rye, and soybeans.

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My Cycling trip from Agra to Bikaner

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Plus I had purchased bananas, oranges and musk melon outside the railway station. An artificial lake, Moti jheel, was also made for storing water. He was also incharge of the khazana - or treasury, where the gold and solver coins were stored. Our Rajdhani tickets, for some strange reason, did not include meals. Expensive games!

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