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The COBE mission - Its design and performance two years after launchThe COBE mission, NASA's first space mission devoted primarily to cosmology, is described and the spacecraft concepts central to enabling the mission to achieve its scientific objectives are examined. The major components of the COBE instrument and spacecraft modules are shown and their characteristics are given. Early scientific results are summarized and plans for continuing satellite operations and data analysis are addressed.
Document ID
19930026483
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
External Source(s)
doi:10.1086/171797
Authors
Boggess, N. W. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Mather, J. C. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Weiss, R. (MIT Cambridge, MA, United States)
Bennett, C. L. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Cheng, E. S. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Dwek, E. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Gulkis, S. (JPL Pasadena, CA, United States)
Hauser, M. G. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Janssen, M. A. (JPL Pasadena, CA, United States)
Kelsall, T. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1992
Publication Information
Publication: Astrophysical Journal, Part 1
Volume: 397
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0004-637X
Subject Category
Astrophysics
Accession Number
93A10480
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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