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Title

HEAO-2

Description

Renamed the Einstein Observatory after launch, the image on the left shows HEAO-2 during pre-flight testing. This image shows the placement of the instruments onboard the observatory.

Subject

  • HEAO-2
  • Einstein Observatory
  • Observatory (space-based)

Credits

NASA

Type

Artwork

Associated Lesson

X-Ray Science

This material is based upon work supported by NASA under Grant Nos. NNX09AD33G and NNX10AE80G issued through the SMD ROSES 2009 Program.

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