Space Telescope

ASTRO-E

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destroyed Japanese space observatory, lost in a launch failure

Whipple

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proposed space observatory in the NASA Discovery Program 2014

UniBRITE

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Austrian nanosatellite observatory

Simplesat

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failed American small satellite deployed by STS-105

BlackCAT

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NASA-funded small satellite space telescope

Cosmic Infrared Background Experiment

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optical astrophysics payload for the California Institute of Technology

SPARCS

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NASA-funded small satellite space telescope

Hibari

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Japanese microsatellite

Spacelab 2 X-ray Telescope

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X-ray telescope flown on the STS-51-F Spacelab 2 mission

STARS-AO

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Japanese CubeSat space telescope

Advanced X-Ray Imaging Satellite

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NASA Telescope for X-Ray astronomy

Orbiting Astronomical Observatory B

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NASA space observatory launched in 1970, lost when rocket fairing failed to separate

Pampilhosa da Serra Observatory

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space observatory in Portugal

ORFEUS-SPAS I

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free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-51

Carl Sagan Observatory

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proposed space observatory

Roving observer

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space observatory

PUNCH-WFI 3

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NASA heliophysics satellite, part of the PUNCH constellation

OSL

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The main objective of the Orbiting Solar Laboratory (OSL) is to acquire images of the solar surface

STEREO-A

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NASA heliophysics space probe

PUNCH-WFI 1

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NASA heliophysics satellite, part of the PUNCH constellation

Gaia

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space observatory

SPARTAN 201-05

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American solar observatory flown during STS-95

Palomar Mountain-DSS

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The Digitized Sky Survey (DSS) is a digitized version of several photographic astronomical surveys o

BRITE-Toronto

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Canadian nanosatellite observatory

AMPS

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acronym for Atmosphere, Magnetosphere, and Plasmas-in-Space, refers to a series of Shuttle/Spacelab

Astro

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two identical telescopes and imaging system mounted on the ESA Gaia spacecraft

Yangwang-1

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space observatory

PUNCH-WFI 2

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NASA heliophysics satellite, part of the PUNCH constellation

European Southern Observatory, La Silla-DSS

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The Digitized Sky Survey (DSS) is a digitized version of several photographic astronomical surveys o

PUNCH-NFI

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NASA heliophysics satellite, part of the PUNCH constellation

STEREO-B

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former NASA heliophysics space probe

Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope

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ultraviolet telescope on the Aditya-L1 spacecraft

New Horizons KBO Search

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mission extension of New Horizon through 2021 to explore additional Kuiper belt objects (KBOs)

Solar Optical Telescope

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The main objective of SOT is to achieve the high spatial resolution required for the determination o

EOS-ALT1

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The Earth Observing System is a science and observation program that will provide long-term (15-year

Spacelab Solar

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proposed Spacelab payload for Space Shuttle missions by ESA

Spectrum-X-Gamma

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ORFEUS-SPAS II

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free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-80

CRISTA-SPAS I

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free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-66

Lazuli Space Observatory

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proposed private space telescope

Advanced OSO

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The objectives of this project were to develop and orbit advanced solar observatories and to develop

BRITE-Montréal

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Canadian nanosatellite observatory, failed to separate from launch vehicle

CRISTA-SPAS II

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free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-85

SATech-01

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Chinese technology demonstration and X-ray astronomy satellite