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Two years of observations with the Chandra X-Ray Observatory (CXO)
Paper Abstract
The first x-rays detected were detected on 1999, August 12. The instrumentation is operating as expected. Together with other space observatories we are entering a new era of discovery in high-energy astrophysics.
Paper Details
Date Published: 30 January 2002
PDF: 7 pages
Proc. SPIE 4496, X-Ray Optics for Astronomy: Telescopes, Multilayers, Spectrometers, and Missions, (30 January 2002); doi: 10.1117/12.454360
Published in SPIE Proceedings Vol. 4496:
X-Ray Optics for Astronomy: Telescopes, Multilayers, Spectrometers, and Missions
Paul Gorenstein; Richard B. Hoover, Editor(s)
PDF: 7 pages
Proc. SPIE 4496, X-Ray Optics for Astronomy: Telescopes, Multilayers, Spectrometers, and Missions, (30 January 2002); doi: 10.1117/12.454360
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Martin C. Weisskopf, NASA Marshall Space Flight Ctr. (United States)
Published in SPIE Proceedings Vol. 4496:
X-Ray Optics for Astronomy: Telescopes, Multilayers, Spectrometers, and Missions
Paul Gorenstein; Richard B. Hoover, Editor(s)
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