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HESSI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
- The Sun (Astronomy)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high energy solar spectroscopic imager
1, record 1, English, high%20energy%20solar%20spectroscopic%20imager
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HESSI 1, record 1, English, HESSI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high energy solar spectroscopic imager satellite 2, record 1, English, high%20energy%20solar%20spectroscopic%20imager%20satellite
correct
- HESSI satellite 3, record 1, English, HESSI%20satellite
correct
- HESSI probe 4, record 1, English, HESSI%20probe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Welcome to NASA Goddard's home page for the High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (HESSI). HESSI is a NASA Small Explorer. HESSI was launched on February 5, 2002. HESSI's primary mission is to explore the basic physics of particle acceleration and explosive energy release in solar flares. 5, record 1, English, - high%20energy%20solar%20spectroscopic%20imager
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lin ... is principal investigator for the High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (HESSI) satellite, scheduled for launch later this year to study details of solar flares and the presumed magnetic reconnection events that generate them. 2, record 1, English, - high%20energy%20solar%20spectroscopic%20imager
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager, or HESSI satellite, was scheduled to rocket into space on Thursday aboard an air-launched Orbital Sciences Pegasus XL booster. 6, record 1, English, - high%20energy%20solar%20spectroscopic%20imager
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
The 850-pound HESSI probe is designed to explore the basic physics of particle acceleration and the energy release of solar flares from an orbit of 360 miles above Earth. 4, record 1, English, - high%20energy%20solar%20spectroscopic%20imager
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Installations et instruments (Astronomie)
- Soleil (Astronomie)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- satellite HESSI
1, record 1, French, satellite%20HESSI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- satellite d'analyse solaire spectroscopique à haute énergie 2, record 1, French, satellite%20d%27analyse%20solaire%20spectroscopique%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- sonde HESSI 3, record 1, French, sonde%20HESSI
correct, feminine noun
- HESSI 4, record 1, French, HESSI
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lancement du satellite HESSI (NASA) le 5 février. HESSI (High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager), le nouveau petit satellite scientifique de la NASA, dédié à l'étude du Soleil, devrait s'élancer le 5 février prochain... D'une masse de 290 kg, il sera placé sur une orbite circulaire de 597 km d'altitude et incliné à 38° sur l'équateur au moyen d'une fusée aéroportée Pegase-XL, d'Orbital Sciences. 5, record 1, French, - satellite%20HESSI
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[On a annoncé que] le tir de son lanceur Pegasus XL devant emporter le satellite HESSI (Analyse solaire spectroscopique à haute énergie) avait été ajourné. 2, record 1, French, - satellite%20HESSI
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les États-Unis lanceront en 2000 et 2001 deux nouvelles missions scientifiques d'exploration spatiale, a annoncé la NASA. La première sonde, baptisée HESSI, devrait partir en l'an 2000 à destination du Soleil, où elle étudiera les particules et l'énergie libérée par les éruptions solaires. 3, record 1, French, - satellite%20HESSI
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
À la suite de l'échec de la mission du X-43A, le lancement d'HESSI, qui était programmé pour le 7 juin 2001, a été repoussé. HESSI (High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager) doit être lancé par une fusée aéroportée Pegasus, semblable à celle qui a emporté le X-43. 4, record 1, French, - satellite%20HESSI
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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