Small Astronomy Satellite
Small Astronomy Satellite A NASA series of three small satellites devoted to X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy. SAS-1, also known as Explorer 42, was renamed
Uhuru after launch in 1970. It was the first X-ray satellite, and performed the first X-ray sky survey. SAS-2, otherwise known as Explorer 48, was a gamma-ray mission, launched in 1972November. The last of the series, SAS-3, or Explorer 53, was launched in 1975May to study individual X-ray sources.
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http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/sas2/sas2.html
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/sas3/sas3.html
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type
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Dodge Brothers
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Gutenberg, Johannes (Johannes Gensfleisch Zur Laden; C. 1400–1468)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
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