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... ' Air Force Base. Thanks to the engineers and to the ace pilots who flew the X-15, mountains of new information about hypersonic flight were uncovered. Much of this research was ... , consistently broke every record in the book. Today many of those records still stand. In X-15 - The NASA Mission Reports, extremely rare documents from this amazing program are brought together ... flight reports in the pilots' own words. A unique interactive Virtual Reality model of the X-15 and more. "Data junkies and armchair astronauts will no doubt revel in the minutiae ...

... -040B Webpage = Semimajor_Axis = Eccentricity = Inclination = Orbital_Period = Apoapsis = Periapsis = Orbits = Alternate Names = AXAF, Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility, CXRO, 25867 Experiments = Nominal Power = 2000.0W Additional Information = http://nssdc.gsfc ... AXAF) was built around a high-resolution grazing incidence X-ray telescope which will make astrophysical observations in the 0.09 to 10.0 keV energy range. The principal science objectives of ...

... , the largest seen in the distant universe, has been found using NASA& 39;s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the National Science Foundation-funded Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) in Chile. Officially ... hole powers jets that spray out particles at nearly the speed of light. Only about 10 percent of the known sources lie within our own galaxy. They include rapidly rotating neutron ... is the well-known radio galaxy NGC 1275, which is a bright, isolated source below 10 GeV. At higher energies it fades appreciably and another nearby source begins to appear. Above ...

... Hanger E-19490.jpg 300px '''X-15 in Hanger (E-19490)''' Image:X-15 in Flight white.jpg 300px '''X-15A2 in Flight with white ablative coating''' Image:X-15 66672 in Flight Ecn 187.jpg 300px '''X-15 66672 in Flight (ECN 187)''' Image:X-15 100th Flight Ground Crew E-10846.jpg 300px '''X-15 100th Flight Ground Crew (E-10846 ...

... Bay St. Louis, Miss. -end- ''RELEASE: 10-042'' ''NASA'S CHANDRA REVEALS ORIGIN OF KEY COSMIC EXPLOSIONS'' WASHINGTON -- New findings from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have provided a major advance ... explosions that vary somewhat in brightness. Because these two scenarios would generate different amounts of X-ray emission, Gilfanov and Bogdan used Chandra to observe five nearby elliptical galaxies and the ...

... image from the Digitized Sky Survey (red, green, orange, and cyan) has been combined with X-ray data from Chandra (blue). The inset shows a close-up view of the region ... the profiles from known pulsars. The spectrum and shape of the diffuse, or spread out, X-ray emission surrounding J0617 and extending well beyond the ring also match with expectations for a wind flowing from a pulsar. The comet-like shape of the diffuse X-ray emission suggests motion towards the lower right of the image. As pointed out in ...

... pride in achievement, not declaration of national appropriation by claim of sovereignty. ''(Text; CR, 6/10/69, H4615-56)'' Deputy Secretary of Defense David Packard announced cancellation by DOD of Manned ... Edwards AFB , Calif." as cargo to be refurbished by Smithsonian. First X-15 built, it made first captive flight March 10, 1959, and flew first glide and power flights June 8, 1959 ... 1969 6 Jun 7 1969 7 Jun 8 1969 8 Jun 9 1969 9 Jun 10 1969 10 Jun 11 1969 11 Jun 12 1969 12 Jun 13 1969 13 Jun 14 ...

... , USAF, and Environmental Survey Satellite ESSA . ''(NASA Release 66-118; Wallops Release 66-25)'' May 10-19: 1966 Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) meeting was held in Vienna. National Academy of ... EXPLORER XXX ( International Quiet Sun Year IQSY Solar Explorer) satellite, Friedman and Kreplin explained that x-rays, which could not penetrate earth‘s atmosphere, warned of approaching sunspots before they could ... 1966 6 May 7 1966 7 May 8 1966 8 May 9 1966 9 May 10 1966 10 May 11 1966 11 May 12 1966 12 May 13 1966 13 May 14 ...

... Astronautical Science had built the satellite to monitor space in conjunction with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA's XMM-Newton. The Suzaku satellite was equipped with three telescopes: a Hard X-ray Detector, an X-ray Spectrometer, and an X-ray Imaging Spectrometer. (Spacewarn Bulletin, no. 621, 1 August 2005, http ... 2005 6 Jul 7 2005 7 Jul 8 2005 8 Jul 9 2005 9 Jul 10 2005 10 Jul 11 2005 11 Jul 12 2005 12 Jul 13 2005 13 Jul 14 ...

... Great Observatories— Hubble Space Telescope ( Hubble Space Telescope HST ), Spitzer Space Telescope ( SST ), and Chandra X-ray Observatory —to museums, nature centers, planetariums, and schools across the country. NASA would make ... holes. ''NASA, “NASA’s Great Observatories Celebrate International Year of Astronomy,” news release 09-026, 10 February 2009, http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2009/feb/HQ_09-026_IYOA.html ... 2009 6 Feb 7 2009 7 Feb 8 2009 8 Feb 9 2009 9 Feb 10 2009 10 Feb 11 2009 11 Feb 12 2009 12 Feb 13 2009 13 Feb 14 ...

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