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Space geodesyisgeodesy by means of sources external to Earth, mainly artificial satellites (insatellite geodesy) but also quasars (invery-long-baseline interferometry, VLBI), visible stars (instellar triangulation), and the retroreflectors on the Moon (inlunar laser ranging, LLR).
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