Review of the Chandra X-ray observatory mission

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 473-478

  Garmire, Gordon P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; DATA ACQUISITION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FOCUSING; GALAXIES; PROTONS; QUALITY CONTROL; X RAYS;

HIGH RESOLUTION MIRROR ASSEMBLY (HRMA); NEUTRON STARS; OBSERVATORY MISSION; X-RAY EMITTING JETS;

OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 11844268155     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/nssmic.2003.1352086     Document Type: Conference Paper

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