The results of an experiment to estimate the systematic error in determining the pseudorange in a satellite radar are considered in cases where the satellite approaches and recedes from a terrestrial object. It is concluded that the hypothesis regarding the medium of propagation of electromagnetic waves corresponds most to Newton’s hypothesis.
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Translated from Izmeritel’naya Tekhnika, No. 3, pp. 34–36, March, 2010.
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Lotonov, M.A., Donchenko, S.I. & Fedotov, V.N. Estimation of the error in determining pseudorange in satellite radar. Meas Tech 53, 288–290 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11018-010-9497-7
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