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1. StarChild: Glossary
... amounts of radiation, including radio waves and X-rays. R RADIO WAVES A type of electromagnetic ... ... made, such as the Hubble Space Telescope and the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory. SILICON A non ...
http://starchild.gsfc.nas ...l2/glossary_text.html
2. Investigations of U-lab X-ray group
Japanese version is here Development of X-ray Telescope What is the X-ray Telescope? (Reflection of X-ray, Multilayer and Supermirror reflector) Making the X-ray reflector Aiming for develop high ...
http://www.u.phys.nagoya- ...jp/study_develop.html
3. NSSDC: Stereo Pairs
Quasi-stereoscopic Solar X-ray Image Pair NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA This pair of images, made by the S-054 X-ray Spectrographic Telescope on-board the US spacestation ...
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.go ...ar/stereo_images.html
4. Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO)
... X-ray Observatory will achieve the highest angular resolution and greatest sensitivity of any x-ray telescope ever flown. This telescope will study high-energy processes in the nuclei of galaxies, in ...
http://cfa-www.harvard.ed ...ep/brochure/axaf.html
5. MPE PANTER Test facility (Pictures)
SWIFT XRT at the PANTER Test Facility In July 2000 the performance of the mirror system of the X-ray telescope for the mission SWIFT has been studied at the PANTER test facility. In September 2002 ...
http://www.mpe.mpg.de/panter/SwiftAtPanter.html
6. ESA Science & Technology: XMM-Newton
... observations of GRB. THE MISSION: ESA's X-ray space observatory is unique. It is the biggest scientific satellite ever built in Europe, its telescope mirrors were amongst the most powerful ever ...
http://sci.esa.int/scienc .../index.cfm?fareaid=23
7. Tempel 1 is weak X-ray source, XMM-Newton confirms
... Even without the task of analysing these weak X-rays, observing the X-ray emission from moving objects like Tempel 1 is already a complex enough task for an X-ray telescope. In fact, XMM-Newton is ...
http://www.physorg.com/news4944.html
8. X-ray Vision @ nationalgeographic.com
... The Chandra X-ray Observatory, named for renowned astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, is the third of NASA's four Great Observatories (with the Hubble Space Telescope, the now defunct Compton ...
http://magma.nationalgeog ...2/feature2/index.html
9. X-ray astronomy - Free Encyclopedia
... Smart-1 contains an X-ray telescope for mapping lunar X-ray fluorescence. Past observatories included ROSAT, the Einstein observatory, the ASCA observatory and BeppoSAX. Sources of X-rays in the sky ...
http://www.wacklepedia.co ..._ray_astronomy_1.html
10. Space Optics Manufacturing Technology Center - Facilities
... cryogenic shroud to test Next Generation Space Telescope developmental lightweight visible optics at ... ... degrees F), without compromising the existing x-ray testing capability. Additionally, several wave ...
http://optics.nasa.gov/facilities/xraycal.html
11. MIT World » : Progress in the Study of the X-Ray Background
... which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources.� Giacconi received his Ph.D. from the ... ... in 1973. He later became Director of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), which operates the ...
http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/197/
12. Image 64 - Demonstration Model of the X-Ray Telescope XMM
Search Home Preferences Help Demonstration Model of the X-Ray Telescope XMM Each of the three XMM telescopes contains 58 Wolter I mirror pairs of a paraboloid and an associated hyperboloid nested in ...
http://wave.xray.mpe.mpg. ...at/five_years/bild_64
13. EXIST: Energetic X-ray Imaging Survey Telescope
... News Archive Summary The Energetic X-ray Imaging Survey Telescope (EXIST) is a proposed hard X-ray imaging all-sky deep survey mission and was recommended by the 2001 Report of the Decadal Survey. It ...
http://exist.gsfc.nasa.gov/
14. x-ray on GlobalSpec
... Yet, in designing Constellation-X, scientists wanted an X-ray telescope similar to the large earth-bound telescopes to collect.. http://constellation.gsfc.nasa.gov/ 3-day GOES 12 & 10 X-ray Flux ...
http://www.globalspec.com ...trial-directory/x-ray
15. Marshall Space Flight Center - X-Ray Telescopes
... NASA is preparing to launch the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the world's most powerful X-ray telescope - a unique orbiting observatory that will open a window for the most detailed X-ray view ...
http://www1.msfc.nasa.gov/NEWMSFC/axaf.html
16. SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On X Ray
... The University of New Hampshire associate professor spent 10 weeks this summer working on Constellation X, a design including satellites 100 times more powerful than any X-ray telescope. (Seacoast ...
http://news.surfwax.com/a .../X-Ray_Astronomy.html
17. The Chandra X-ray Observatory Center :: Gateway to the Universe of X-ray Ast...
Data Centers ADC ADS HEASARC IRSA NED NSSDC MAST NVO SSC:Spitzer X-ray image of Sagittarius A* & Illustration Sagittarius A*: Stars Surprisingly Form in Extreme Environment Around Milky Way's Black ...
http://www.chandra.cfa.harvard.edu/
18. Space Optics Manufacturing Technology Center - Facilities
... cryogenic shroud to test Next Generation Space Telescope developmental lightweight visible optics at ... ... degrees F), without compromising the existing x-ray testing capability. Additionally, several wave ...
http://optics.nasa.gov/facilities/xraycal.html
19. X ray telescope
x ray telescope x ray telescope seemed a goodly we sat in something maternal dread did so: and chargeth his Shaw found him great as it is at present. to provide for himself for each other. When the ...
http://x-ray-telescope.ct.olecko.pl/
20. Introduction to X-ray Astronomy
... It also means that the focal length of the telescope is very long, though combinations of mirrors are used to make this as short as possible. X-ray Detectors There are various types of X-ray ...
http://www-xray.ast.cam.a ...ction/Satellites.html
21. Calibration of a Hard X-ray Telescope - ESRF
... Synchrotron Photoactivation of Platinum Against Brain Tumours Calibration of a Hard X-ray Telescope Refocussing of a Submicrometre Beam from an X-ray Waveguide About Us What is the ESRF? � How ...
http://www.esrf.fr/UsersA ...s/2004/Imaging/Ima11/
22. A1 Yippee - Windows - Desktop Enhancements - Wallpaper - ROSAT Telescope - X...
... Submit software A1 Yippee > Windows > Desktop Enhancements > Wallpaper > ROSAT Telescope - X-ray of Space ROSAT Telescope - X-ray of Space X-rays can do a lot more than show us our insides ...
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23. Chandra X-ray Observatory - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia
... 0.5 arcsec, Chandra possesses a resolution over one thousand times better than the resolution of the first orbiting X-ray telescope, which had less precise gold-coated mirrors. A diffractive grating ...
http://encyclopedia.learn ..._ray_observatory.html
24. The Apollo 15 Flight Journal - Solo Orbital Operations - 1
... spacecraft's wall for the sextant and scanning telescope. The sextant looks through the slit in the ... ... Laser Altimeter, and for the Alpha Particle and X-ray Spectrometers. The Mapping Camera is extended ...
http://history.nasa.gov/ap15fj/13solo_ops1.htm
25. Aerospace Technology - XMM Newton - Space Telescope European Space Agency ESA
Home Industry Projects Space Craft XMM-Newton (X-ray Multi Mirror) XMM-NEWTON (X-RAY MULTI MIRROR) SPACE TELESCOPE, INTERNATIONAL The project centres on the development and launch into space of the ...
http://www.aerospace-technology.com/projects/xmm/
26. P79 December 2002
... 2m telescope, we also discovered possible counterparts for 32 of these X-ray sources and estimated a B spectral type for a large number of these counterparts. This tends to suggest that most of the X ...
http://vela.astro.ulg.ac.be/Preprints/P79/
27. X-Ray Astronomy Satellite Case-study
X-Ray Astronomy Satellite Case-study 4/10/99 Click here to start Table of Contents X-Ray Astronomy Satellite Case-study The Current Challenge What can cause problems for X-ray CCDs? Focal Plane:8 ...
http://geant4.web.cern.ch ...XRay_Sat_WG/index.htm
28. NuSTAR: Glossary
... of 511 keV. Angstrom A unit of length equal to 0.0000000001 (1 x 10 -10 ) meters. Anticoincidence system A system on a gamma-ray telescope that triggers when it detects an incoming charged particle so ...
http://epo.sonoma.edu/nustar/glossary.html
29. Knowing the universe - small lexicon
... it. Source : ESO Chandra Telescope Observing satellite for the X-ray part of the spectrum. Launched in 1999, it is the most recent and sensitive telescope for X-rays. Conservation of angular momentum ...
http://nrumiano.free.fr/Elexique.html
30. An X-ray Atlas of LMC SNRs
... The X-ray images were taken with the High Resolution Imager on the ROSAT satellite. The H-alpha image for N63A was taken by the Wide Field and Planetary Camera on the Hubble Space Telescope. The H ...
http://www.astro.uiuc.edu ...sppr/lmcsnratlas.html
31. Astronomy Today - Space Science - X-Ray Background
... rays. Until now, no x-ray telescope could tell if this emission came from many individual stellar sources, like neutron stars, or if it were spread through space. An international team led by Dr. Ken ...
http://www.astronomytoday.com/cosmology/xray.html
32. People's Daily Online -- NASA X-ray telescope finds missing cosmic matter
... Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping Home >> Sci-Edu UPDATED: 13:02, February 03, 2005 NASA X-ray telescope finds missing cosmic matter The Chandra X-ray Observatory of US space agency NASA has found ...
http://english.people.com ...g20050203_172861.html
33. AXAF Project Science - X-ray calibration page
... underwent an extensive calibration at Marshall's X-Ray Calibration Facility ( XRCF) beginning in the ... ... Individual Science Instrument, Grating, and Telescope Scientist teams, including Mission Support ...
http://wwwastro.msfc.nasa.gov/xray/xraycal/
34. Factual Reference - Online Encyclopedia
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