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Record 1 2016-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
CONT

The joint NASA/ESA Space Telescope Mission to which ESA provides the Solar Arrays, the Faint-Object Camera and participation in the operational phase remained on schedule for launch by the Space Shuttle at the end of 1983.

CONT

... the five major instruments with which the telescope observes the universe: the wide-field and planetary camera, the faint-object camera, the faint-object spectrograph, the high-resolution spectrograph and the high-speed photometer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et instruments (Astronomie)

Spanish

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