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... =Chandra%20X-ray%20Observatory Here Data Collection = Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle The Chandra X-ray Observatory (formerly the Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility, or AXAF) was built around a high-resolution grazing incidence X-ray telescope which ... history and evolution of the universe. Observations will be made of X-rays from high energy regions such as supernova remnants, X-ray pulsars, black holes, neutron stars, and hot galactic clusters. The spacecraft ...

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... of Earth human intervention time required, 18) number of replacements versus repairs required, 19) high amount of information and context recorded for every exploration activity, and 20) short time needed to understand what ... NASA's past programs using the SWOT analysis is found in Table 25.4. Each "X" symbolizes that one or more activity components have been judged to have the significant ...

... on a beach catching some rays, a whole morning can go by without a single meaningful moment. (3) '''For the athlete under high stimulation, there is more time. Her world is richer ... York, 1920). For a modern variation on the frontier hypothesis, see Daniel Boorstin, Hidden History: Exploring Our Secret Past, pp. ixxxv. (8) For the Hundred Years War, see: Barbara Tuchman, A ... / (18) For NASA's latest go-it-alone plan, see: NASA. Exploration Systems Mission Directorate. The Vision for Space Exploration. Retrieved March 5, 2006, from the World Wide Web http://www.nasa ...

... thus on any putative microbial habitats that future explorers might seek. The study of microbial habitats was accomplished under simulated EVA time constraints and with simulated Mars communications. The work was catalogued to develop a computer model for Mars mission planning - `Brahms'. We implemented a program of cosmic ray ...

... CGRO, GRO, 21225 Experiments = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/experimentSearch.do?spacecraft=Compton%20Gamma-Ray%20Observatory Here Nominal Power = 2000.0W Additional Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/ ... is capable of maneuvering to any orientation, by ground command, within 36 hours. Absolute timing is accurate to 0.1 ms. The observatory has an onboard propulsion system, ...

... is rooted in the following precepts: Humans are genetically disposed to explore and to find new ways to survive; Space exploration, habitation and utilization by and for Earth's humanity will be ... generation of explorers. During the past ten years, many experts have questioned the will and/or ability of the United States to lead this effort and as a long time space scientist ...

... . From 1959 to 1968 the three X-15s would carry twelve daring test-pilots to the fringes of space and bring them back nearly 200 times. With the notable exception of the Space Shuttle, the X-15 is the only manned, winged vehicle to go into ... documents from this amazing program are brought together for the first time. CD-ROM includes: Hundreds of images of the X-15 program. Hours of rare video, including footage of the "pink ...

... Naval Research in 1987. Following is a summary of some relevant points. '''The report explores four different neural structures that are necessary for the existence and functioning of "vision": ''' ... was implausible because space travel is damaging to life due to radiation exposure, cosmic rays and stellar winds. However, the principles of intelligence described here permit us to introduce ...

... what is beyond the next horizon. Pioneers and settlers follow the explorers; attracted by the opportunities for economic gain revealed by exploration, they put down roots to establish new communities on ... commercial systems for Earth orbit, business models for lunar commerce are speculative at this time (Hammond 2006). The speculative nature of lunar commerce and the high investment costs needed ...

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