Research involving experiments flown on balloons, aircraft, rockets, and satellites, as well as ground-based observations of such vehicles, undertaken by scientists since January 1976, is summarized. Projects include: Ariel 5, X-ray satellite launched Oct. 15, 1974, for which data from the Leicester University survey instrument are available in the form of a source catalog; Skylark 12 rocket launched from Andoya, simultaneously with a smaller Fulmar, for the study of the aurora; preparation of Ariel 6, devoted to cosmic ray and X-ray studies, expected launch in 1978; collaboration with NASA and ESA in the construction of the International Ultraviolet Explorer satellite and with the Netherlands and NASA in the infrared satellite project.


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    Titel :

    United Kingdom Report on Space Research, 1976-1977


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1977


    Format / Umfang :

    123 pages


    Medientyp :

    Report


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch