High Altitude Infrared Rocket Astronomy

Abstract

The report describes the work completed between 15 November 1969 and 10 December 1970, and is divided into five sections: Detectors for the wavelength range 5 micrometers to 30 micrometers, Detectors for the wavelength range 65 micrometers to 1.5 mm, Performance of telescope system, Integration and vibration testing, and Rocket flight AO-4.004--2 December 1970. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 10, 1970
Accession Number
AD0724131

Entities

People

  • Barrie W. Jones
  • Baruch T. Soifer
  • James R. Houck
  • Judith L. Pipher
  • Martin O. Harwit

Organizations

  • Cornell University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Altitude
  • Astronomy
  • Contracts
  • Detectors
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • High Altitude
  • Long Wavelengths
  • Measurement
  • Physics
  • Rockets
  • Scientists
  • Sounding Rockets
  • Space Sciences
  • Universities

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Astronomy/Astrophysics
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space