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Scientific investigations on the Skylab satellite; Conference, Huntsville, Ala., October 30-November 1, 1974, Technical PapersA Skylab overview is presented and the solar observation programs are examined, taking into account the operational aspects of Skylab, the XUV sun as observed by ATM S082, a classification of flares and flarelike events observed during the Skylab mission, a preliminary analysis of extreme ultraviolet and X-ray observations, and initial results from the EUV spectroheliometer on ATM. Attention is given to ultraviolet stellar spectra obtained with Skylab experiment S019, multicolor photometry of low-light level phenomena from Skylab, Skylab observations of comet Kohoutek, relativistic iron in space and its nuclear progeny, Skylab altimeter applications and scientific results, neutron and proton activation measurements from Skylab, Skylab D024 thermal control coatings and polymeric films experiment, the stability of liquid dispersions in low gravity, observations of the liquid/solid interface in low-gravity melting, and student experiments on Skylab. Individual items are announced in this issue and in issue 02, 1975.
Document ID
19770035674
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Kent, M. I.
Stuhlinger, E.
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, Ala., United States)
Wu, S.-T.
(Alabama, University Huntsville, Ala., United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1976
Subject Category
Astronautics (General)
Meeting Information
Meeting: Conference on Scientific investigations on the Skylab satellite
Location: Huntsville, AL
Country: US
Start Date: October 30, 1974
End Date: November 1, 1974
Sponsors: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Geophysical Union
Accession Number
77A18526
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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