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| FS-2000-8-001-GSFC | Goddard Space Flight Center (Greenbelt) Facilities Master Plan | 2.77 Mb | |
| FS-1999 (01)-003 GSFC | NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center The First Forty Years |
850 KBytes | |
| 97-007 | Astronomers - Astronomers Discover a New Phemomena in a Black Hole Candidate Source | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| ASTRO - ASTRO Mission Objectives | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| FS-1998-(02)-005-GSFC FS-1998-(02)-004-GSFC |
Coqui Dos
- Suborbital Rocket Coqui Dos - Spanish Version |
1.7MB | |
| Goddard - Robert H. Goddard: American Rocket Pioneer | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| FS-1999 (04)-007-GSFC | Goddard Space Flight Center | 281KB | 0 KBytes |
| Hitchhiker - The Hitchhiker Project | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| ROMPS - Robot Operated Materials Processing System (ROMPS) | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Satellites - Satellites | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Satellites - Application Satellites | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Scout - NASA's Scout Launch Vehicle | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| 97-05 | Solar - Solar Activity Predicted to Decline During Next Solar Cycle | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-1999-06-021-GSFC | NASA Sounding
Rockets |
73KB | 0 KBytes |
| TDRSS - The Era of the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| April 1995 | Wallops - Flight Facility 1945-1995 | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-1998 (07)-015-GSFC | Wallops - NASA's Ballon Program | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
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Document Title | Postscript | |
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| NP-1997-12-049-GCPS | MAP - Project Office fact sheet |
753 Kb | |
| May 2001 | MAP
- Microwave Anistropy Probe is part of the Explorers
Program to probe conditions in the early universe. MAP measures
temperature differences ("anisotropy")
in the cosmic microwave background radiation. |
N/A | N/A |
| November 2000 | SAC-C - is an international cooperative mission to provide multispectral imaging of terrestrial and coastal environments | N/A | |
| FS-2000-7-008-GSFC | Cluster II- Earth's Magnetic Field Stands Off the Solar Wind | 95 Kbytes | |
| HETE-2 - HETE 2 Will Find Titanic Explosions at the Edge of the Cosmos | N/A | ||
| FS-2000-2-001-GSFC | Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE): Exploring Earth's Inner Magnetosphere | 271 Kbytes | |
| FS-1999-06-009-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - New Advanced Computer | 382 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-06-010-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - Crew Aids and Tools | 125 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-06-011-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - Fine Guidance Sensor | 188 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-06-012-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - Gyroscopes | 626 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-06-013-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - A New Thermal Blanket Layer | 390 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-06-014-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - S-Band Single Access Transmitter | 721 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-06-015-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - Solid State Recorder | 90 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-06-016-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - Voltage/Temperature Improvement Kit | 193 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-06-017-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - Service Call to Hubble | 303 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-06-018-GSFC | HST Servicing Mission 3A - Space Telescope Operations Control Center | 19 KBytes | |
| Text Only version of the above HST Servicing Mission 3A Fact Sheets | |||
| FS-96(11)-023-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) Cost to Taxpayers | 32 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-96(12)-025-GSFC | HST - Hubble Space Telescope Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) | 160 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-96(11)-021-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) NASA Prepares for 1997 Mission | 128 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-96(11)-022-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) Science Objectives | 160 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-97(01)-001-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) Hubble Space Telescope Operations Control Center | 512 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-96(12)-024-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) Astronauts Prepare for Spacewalks | 352 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-96(04)-007-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) Fine Guidance Sensor (FGS) | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-96(03)-003-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) Near Infrared Camera (NICMOS) | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-96(03)-004-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-96(04)-008-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) Solid State Recorder (SSR) | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-96(03)-005-GSFC | HST - Second Servicing Mission (SM-2) Tools and Crew Aids | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| EUVE - EUVE: Probing a newly opened window | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| FS-98(10)-018-GSFC | EXPLORERS: Searching the Universe Forty Years Later | 411KBytes | |
| FAST- FAST Satellite Probes Mysteries of the Aurora | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| FS-1999 (03)-008-GSFC | FUSE - Will Further "Explore" the Big Bang | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| GAS - NASA's Get Away Specials | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| GEOTAIL - The GEOTAIL Mission | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| GRO - Gamma-Ray Observatory: Exploring The Mysteries of Time | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| GRO - Gamma-Ray Observatory: EGRET Gamma-Ray Image of the Moon | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| GRO - Gamma-Ray Observatory: Moon Brighter than Sun in Gamma-Ray Light | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Hale-Bopp Comet - Hale-Bopp Comet | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| IUE - The International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE) | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| ISOMAX -Ancient Cosmic Rays Captured by Powerful Magnet -- On the Edge of Space | |||
| ISTP - ISTP Unites Scientists for Study of Sun-Earth Interaction | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| LAGEOS - LAGEOS: A tool for Understanding Our Constantly Changing Earth | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| POLAR - Polar Satellite Will Study Effects of Solar Plasma | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| SAC-B - Satellite de Aplicaciones Cientificas (SAC-B) | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| SAMPEX - Solar, Anomalous and Magnetospheric Particle Explorer (SAMPEX) | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| FS-1998-09-022-GSFC | SPARTAN - 201-05 To Fly on STS-95 | 12 KBytes | 103 KB |
| FS-1998-08-017-GSFC | SPARTAN - The Spartan Project Develops New Carriers | 44 KBytes | 249 KB |
| FS-1998(01)-002-GSFC | SMEX - Small Explorer (SMEX) Program | 219 KB | 813 KB |
| SWAS - SWAS Spacecraft Probes Mysteries of Star Formation | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| FS-1998(01)-001-GSFC | TRACE
- Transition Region and Coronal Explorer (TRACE) Exploring the Upper Regions of the Solar Atmosphere |
53 KB | 1.3 MB |
| UIT - Goddard's Ultraviolet Imageing Telescope | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| WIND - WIND Spacecraft to Study Solar Breeze | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| FS-1999-01-001-GSFC | WIRE - Wide Field Infrared Explorer (WIRE): Surveying Starburst Galaxies | 135KB | 1.1MB |
| XTE - X-Ray Timing Explorer Clocks High-Energy Universe | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| Document Number/ Date |
Document Title | PDF (Bytes K) | Postscript (MB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2001 | Solar
X-Ray Imager |
198K | |
| May 2001 | GOES Fact Sheet |
472 K | |
| May 2001 | COSPAS
- SARSAT Search and Rescue Litho |
399K | |
| May 2001 | GOES
Lithograph of Hurricane Floyd |
489K | |
| April 1999 | GOES - Scientists See More Than Weather in Images From GOES | ||
| FS-1999-08-028-GSFC | TERRA-The Earth Observing System (EOS) AM-1 | 66Kbytes | |
| February 1999 | TERRA - The Roles of the Ocean in Climate Change | 176 Kbytes | |
| February 1999 | TERRA - Earth's Energy Balance | 90 Kbytes | |
| February 1999 | TERRA - Changing Global Land Surface | 439 Kbytes | |
| February 1999 | TERRA - Changing Global Cloudiness | 280 Kbytes | |
| February 1999 | TERRA - Aerosols | ||
| FS-1998-03-008-GSFC | NOAAK- NASA's Role as Development Agent for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental (NOAA-K) Satellite | 67 KBytes | 4.0KBytes |
| EOS- The Greenhouse Effect | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| GOES- NASA's Role as Development Agent for GOES (I-M) Satellites | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| LAGEOS- Plate Tectonics: Looking at our Ever-Changing Earth | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| FS-1999(03)-004-GSFC | LANDSAT - The
Landsat Satellites: Unique National Assets |
110 KB | 2.1 KB |
| The Earth Science
Enterprise Series The Earth Science Enterprise Series of NASA Fact Sheets was produced in an effort to educate the general public on the major issues and natural phenomena that scientists will be studying using data provided by the Earth Observing System. With this data, we hope to gain a greater understanding of how the Earth works as a system. |
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| FS-1998-10-119-GSFC | NASA’S Earth Science Enterprise and the Goddard Space Flight Center | 183 KBytes | 14 MBytes |
| Earth Observing System (EOS) Spacecraft and Instruments | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Earth Observing System (EOS) Understanding Planet Earth | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Clouds and the Energy Cycle (April 1998) (NF-207) | 109 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| El Niņo (May 1998) (NF-211) | 110 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Global Warming (April 1998) (NF-222) | 61 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Biosphere (April 1998) (NF-223) | 232 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Polar Ice (April 1998) (NF-212) | 93 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| Volcanoes and Global Climate Change (April 1998) (NF-220) | 104 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| NASA Earth Science Enterprise Images and Video via the World Wide Web (May 1998) (FS-1998-02-007-GSFC) | 49 KBytes | ||
| Ozone (April 1998) (NF-198) | 82 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| MTPE- Mission to Planet Earth: Space Based Missions, 1997-2000 | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| OZONE- NASA's Ozone Studies | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| FS-97 (03)-004-GSFC | SeaWiFS- Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| SSBUV- Shuttle Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet (SSBUV) Instrument | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes | |
| September 22, 1997 | TOMS- Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer/Earth Probe | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-1997(03)-003-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-1997(10)-012-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, From Rain Gauges to Radar: A History of Rainfall Measurement | 39 KB | 289 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-013-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, Climate and Disease | 39 KB | 283 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-014-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, Heat Transport and Global Atmospheric Circulation | 40 KB | 284 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-015-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, An International Effort | 54 KB | 284 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-016-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, El Nino Forecasting | 54 KB | 284 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-017-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, Improving the Accuracy of Estimating Climate Change | 53 KB | 284 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-018-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, A Rain Gauge in Space | 54 KB | 233 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-020-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System | 72 KB | 475 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-021-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, Visible Infrared Scanner | 72 KB | 2065 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-022-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, Precipitation Radar | 61 KB | 192 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-023-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, Microwave Imager | 46 KB | 52 KB |
| FS-1997(10)-024-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, Lightning Imaging Sensor | 72 KB | 192 KB |
| FS-1998-05-009-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission - Anatomy of a Storm: The Differences between Tropical and Mid-Latitude Storms | 72 KB | |
| FS-1998-05-010-GSFC | TRMM- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission- Why We Study Tropical Rainfall | 72 KB | 192 KB |
| January 94 | UARS- Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
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Document Title | PDF (Bytes K) | Postscript (MB) |
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| November 1996 | Lewis and Clark | 0 KBytes | 0 KBytes |
| FS-2000-3-003-GSFC | TDRS - H -NASA to Launch First of a New Generation of Tracking and Data Relay Satellites |
81 KBytes | N/A |
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