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Pew pew! Lasers will help determine where LightSail 2 is

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<div><b>Planet Labs</b>, which operates a fleet of Earth-imaging spacecraft, studied the accuracy of various orbital tracking techniques in 2015. They compared JSpOC TLEs with GPS, which is more accurate. In one instance, they showed that a Planet satellite was up to three-and-a-half kilometers away from its ...</div>

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