HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE<br><br> DAILY REPORT #2464<br><br>PERIOD COVERED: 0000Z (UTC) 09/23/99 - 0000Z (UTC) 09/24/99<br><br>Daily Status Report as of...
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dhaxton
Sep 24, 1999 7:08 pm
1.7 Completed WF/PC-2 8181 (Resolving Sirius-like Binaries)<br><br> The WF/PC-2 was used to make observations of the star 14AURC in order to try and resolve...
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dhaxton
Sep 24, 1999 7:09 pm
1.13 Completed STIS/CCD 8409 (STIS CCD Bias Monitor C8)<br><br> The Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (CCD) was used to make a CCD bias calibration ...
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dhaxton
Sep 24, 1999 7:14 pm
"Between now and 2003, we will have put in four instruments," says Dr Leckrone (HST Lead Scientist) from STScI. And all of these instruments are less costly...
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dhaxton
Sep 28, 1999 2:13 pm
Shuttle managers reviewed the progress of ongoing wiring inspections and<br>repairs to orbiters Endeavour and Discovery and adjusted the planning date<br>for ...
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dhaxton
Sep 30, 1999 3:32 pm
Another instrument, the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph, also draws heavily on designs and components from three earlier instruments. For instance, its optical ...
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dhaxton
Oct 1, 1999 2:28 pm
The October issue of the HST Newsletter is now on-line at the following URL.<br><br><a href=http://saturn1.hst.nasa.gov/440/hst/outreach.html...
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dhaxton
Oct 1, 1999 5:31 pm
NOTE TO EDITORS: N99-53<br><br>HUBBLE PROBES SECRET LIVES OF GALAXIES<br>AT NEXT SPACE SCIENCE UPDATE OCT. 6<br><br> New research and images from NASA's Hubble...
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dhaxton
Oct 7, 1999 6:45 pm
RELEASE: 99-107<br><br>STARRY BULGES YIELD SECRETS TO GALAXY GROWTH<br><br> NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is uncovering important new clues to a galaxy's birth...
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lilyhax
Oct 8, 1999 3:31 am
Thursday October 7 5:00 PM ET <br><br>Hubble Repair Bumped to December<br><br>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA has bumped space shuttle Discovery's flight to...
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dhaxton
Oct 8, 1999 12:30 pm
Subject: More News on Our Upcoming Mission<br><br>Note from NASA Headquarters/ Washington, DC<br><br>"Our number one priority for the Space Shuttle is to fly...
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dhaxton
Oct 8, 1999 1:04 pm
Launch Schedules Revised/ Goddard Space Flight Center News<br>10/08/99<br><br>NASA managers continue to assess launch schedules in light of work on the Space ...
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dhaxton
Oct 11, 1999 6:38 pm
Subject: STS-103 PRCB Approved Launch Date<br>Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 12:47:46 -0500<br><br>The PRCB has approved a launch date of Dec. 2 for STS-103. That is...
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dhaxton
Oct 14, 1999 5:40 pm
Subject: Edwin Powell Hubble Stamp Tribute<br><br>Check out the following URL for 5 commemorative stamps honoring Hubble. As we learn more about this, I'll...
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dhaxton
Oct 15, 1999 2:29 pm
HST Servicing Mission 3A Scheduled for Dec. 2<br><br>The Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3A is now scheduled for launch on Dec. 2 from the Kennedy ...
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Falconryguy
Oct 16, 1999 9:42 am
I have knighted Dhaxton as Co-founder of this Club. He contributes too much info to simply allow him to be a contributing member alone. This is my way of ...
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dhaxton
Oct 18, 1999 3:02 pm
Goddard HST Team Members:<br><br>Continuing the series of messages to you on the budget, I want to share with you the status of the Appropriations Bill that ...
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dhaxton
Oct 18, 1999 3:05 pm
Thank you very much for making me a co-founder. I hope that you unjoy the stuff which I post><br><br> Don Haxton...
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dhaxton
Oct 19, 1999 12:23 pm
Hurricane Irene Status Report (updated)<br><br>Oct. 18, 1999<br><br>George H. Diller<br>Kennedy Space Center<br><br><br> NASA conducted a preliminary damage...
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dhaxton
Oct 20, 1999 3:15 pm
Goddard Space Flight Center , Greenbelt, MD (NASA) awarded two $14 millon contracts for the Next Generation Space Telescope (NGST) Phase #1 design and ...
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dhaxton
Oct 21, 1999 6:46 pm
NASA recently awarded their distinguished Public Servic Medal, NASA's highest award to a civilian, to Dr. Robert Willams for his effort as Director and for his...
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dhaxton
Oct 21, 1999 7:00 pm
There will be a Special Session on the Status of Woman working in Astronomy at the January 2000 AAS Meeting being held Saturday, Jan. 15, at 10:00AM. It is ...
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dhaxton
Oct 22, 1999 2:44 pm
There is a good artical in Astronomy Now on how the Hubble got a grand view of the birth of a group of hefty new stars in the nebula/cluster 30-Doradas. ...
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dhaxton
Oct 22, 1999 6:05 pm
The Hubble Servicing Mission 3-A launch date still holding to December 2, 1999....
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dhaxton
Oct 26, 1999 1:54 pm
Here is a very good place to go to look at the latest pictures from the Hubble space Telescope.<br><br><a href=http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/latest.html...
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dhaxton
Oct 27, 1999 6:10 pm
The main part of the scientific upgrade for the upcoming HST servicing mission (i.e., Missions 3A and 3B) is the installation of the Advanced Camera for ...
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dhaxton
Oct 27, 1999 6:30 pm
The Pointing Control System (PCS) is made up of a set of six gyroscopes (gyros) and three guide-star tracking devices called Fine Guidance Sensors (FGSs). The ...
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Falconryguy
Oct 29, 1999 7:31 am
David Ransom has updated the STSPLUS Satellite Tracking Program, and you can still find it in our links area. With this program you will be able to predict ...
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dhaxton
Oct 29, 1999 1:21 pm
Hubble Space Telescope Identifies Source of Ultraviolet Light In An Old Galaxy <br><br>According to researchers at the Space Telescope Science Institute, the ...
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dhaxton
Oct 29, 1999 1:49 pm
Chandra X-Ray Observatory Shows Us Images of Centaurus A<br><br>NASA39;s Chandra X-ray Observatory has made an extraordinary image of Centaurus A, a nearby ...