Research Infrastructure

Simplesat

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failed American small satellite deployed by STS-105

Pampilhosa da Serra Observatory

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space observatory in Portugal

Spacelab 2 X-ray Telescope

Product

X-ray telescope flown on the STS-51-F Spacelab 2 mission

Nicaraguan Institute for Territorial Studies

Organization

Nicaraguan government agency for mapping and geosciences, founded in 1981 and based in Managua

STARS-AO

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Japanese CubeSat space telescope

Advanced X-Ray Imaging Satellite

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NASA Telescope for X-Ray astronomy

WissKI

Thing

Ontology Based Virtual Research Environment

Hibari

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Japanese microsatellite

Sakurajima Volcano Research Center

Organization

Orbiting Astronomical Observatory B

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NASA space observatory launched in 1970, lost when rocket fairing failed to separate

PUNCH-NFI

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NASA heliophysics satellite, part of the PUNCH constellation

Solar Optical Telescope

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The main objective of SOT is to achieve the high spatial resolution required for the determination of density, temperature, magnetic field, and non-thermal velocity field in solar features on the scale at which many basic physical processes occur.

BRITE-Toronto

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Canadian nanosatellite observatory

Institute of Seismology and Volcanology, Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University

Organization

Carl Sagan Observatory

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proposed space observatory

CRISTA-SPAS II

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free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-85

ORFEUS-SPAS I

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free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-51

Palomar Mountain-DSS

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The Digitized Sky Survey (DSS) is a digitized version of several photographic astronomical surveys of the night sky, produced by the Space Telescope Science Institute between 1983 and 2006.

OSL

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The main objective of the Orbiting Solar Laboratory (OSL) is to acquire images of the solar surface with the high spatial resolution

ORFEUS-SPAS II

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free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-80

European Southern Observatory, La Silla-DSS

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The Digitized Sky Survey (DSS) is a digitized version of several photographic astronomical surveys of the night sky, produced by the Space Telescope Science Institute between 1983 and 2006.

Roving observer

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space observatory

EOS-ALT1

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The Earth Observing System is a science and observation program that will provide long-term (15-year) data sets for Earth system science in order to gain an understanding of the interactions between Earth's land, atmosphere, oceans, and biology.

AMPS

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acronym for Atmosphere, Magnetosphere, and Plasmas-in-Space, refers to a series of Shuttle/Spacelab modules currently under study.

CRISTA-SPAS I

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free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-66

Advanced OSO

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The objectives of this project were to develop and orbit advanced solar observatories and to develop and refine intrumentation for these observatories.

BRITE-Montréal

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Canadian nanosatellite observatory, failed to separate from launch vehicle

Astro

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two identical telescopes and imaging system mounted on the ESA Gaia spacecraft

STEREO-B

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former NASA heliophysics space probe

PUNCH-WFI 1

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NASA heliophysics satellite, part of the PUNCH constellation

Yangwang-1

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space observatory

New Horizons KBO Search

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mission extension of New Horizon through 2021 to explore additional Kuiper belt objects (KBOs)

Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope

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ultraviolet telescope on the Aditya-L1 spacecraft

Lazuli Space Observatory

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proposed private space telescope

Spacelab Solar

Thing

proposed Spacelab payload for Space Shuttle missions by ESA

PUNCH-WFI 3

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NASA heliophysics satellite, part of the PUNCH constellation

SATech-01

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Chinese technology demonstration and X-ray astronomy satellite

STEREO-A

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NASA heliophysics space probe

Spectrum-X-Gamma

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PUNCH-WFI 2

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NASA heliophysics satellite, part of the PUNCH constellation

Gaia

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space observatory

SPARTAN 201-05

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American solar observatory flown during STS-95