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FIG. 1 appears to demonstrate a correlation between the fluctuations in the rate of decrease of the period of satellite 1957β and contemporaneous variations in total intensity of solar flares.
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NONWEILER, T. Effect of Solar Flares on Earth Satellite 1957β. Nature 182, 468–469 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/182468b0
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