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Harvard astronomers at the Boyden Observatory in Bloemfontein, South Africa, have located Syncom I, the communications satellite that has been lost since...
Donald A. Menzel, director of the Harvard College Observatory and organizer of the satellite search, said that early last week observers at Boyden noticed an object which appeared to be the satellite. At that time the National Aeronautics and Space Administration asked Harvard to determine whether the object was Syncom...
After the initial sighting, Harvard astronomers at Boyden were in hour by hour communication with NASA until confirmation was finally made Saturday. Confirmation would have come earlier, Menzel said, if it had not been for adverse weather conditions last week...
...locate the satellite, the astronomers used photographs taken with the Boyden Observatory's special Baker - Schmidt camera, designed by James G. Baker, Research Associate in the Harvard College Observatory. The camera is the largest in the Southern Hemisphere...
...year later Love just missed qualifying for the Olympics, but he still had, for two more years, the services of Perry Boyden, one of Harvard's finest strokes and one of the few oarsmen Love ever singled out. Even after Boyden's graduation, Harvard remained immensely feared simply because of Love's ability to produce precision crews...