The IUE spacecraft and instrumentation

The paper describes the general design, instrumentation, and ground control system of the International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE) satellite, which will serve as an astronomical observatory providing both high and low resolution UV spectra of sources other than the sun. Basic data are given on the t...

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Published in:	Nature (London) 1978-10, Vol.275 (5679), p.372-377
Main Authors:	Boggess, A, Carr, F. A, Evans, D. C, Fischel, D, Freeman, H. R, Fuechsel, C. F, Klinglesmith, D. A, Krueger, V. L, Longanecker, G. W, Moore, J. V, Pyle, E. J, Rebar, F, Sizemore, K. O, Sparks, W, Underhill, A. B, Vitagliano, H. D, West, D. K, Macchetto, F, Fitton, B, Barker, P. J, Dunford, E, Gondhalekar, P. M, Hall, J. E, Harrison, V. A. W, Oliver, M. B, Sandford, M. C. W, Vaughan, P. A, Ward, A. K, Anderson, B. E, Boksenberg, A, Coleman, C. I, Snijders, M. A. J, Wilson, R
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Language:	eng
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