Five years of operation of the chandra X-ray observatory

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5488, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 25-39

  Weisskopf, Martin C ^a  

^a NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Grazing incidence optics; X ray astronomy; X ray imaging

Indexed keywords

GRAZING-INCIDENCE OPTICS; HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE; X-RAY ASTRONOMY; X-RAY IMAGING; X-RAY OPTICS;

ASTRONOMY; INFRARED DEVICES; OBSERVATORIES; ORBITS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SPACE FLIGHT; TELESCOPES;

X RAY LABORATORIES;

EID: 10044251361     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.561489     Document Type: Conference Paper

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