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Eastern Bloc Geodesy
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Eastern Bloc Geodesy refers to the standardized terrestrial and celestial measurement systems developed and utilized by the member states of the Warsaw Pact and associated socialist nations, primarily from the late 1940s through the dissolution of the Soviet sphere of influence in 1991. Driven by ideological imperatives to establish a self-sufficient, unified geodetic framework independent of Western terrestrial systems (such as the GRS 80 ellipsoid), the Eastern Bloc developed several distinct, yet…