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A Science Strategy for Space Physics: Part III
A Science Strategy for Space Physics: Part III
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A Science Strategy for Space Physics: Part III A Science Strategy for Space Physics Appendix Glossary ACE Advanced Composition Explorer, scheduled for launch in the late-1990s ACRIM Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor REPORT MENU NOTICE ADEOS Japan's Advanced Earth Observing Satellite, scheduled for MEMBERSHIP launch in 1995 Akebono Japanese spacecraft, launched in SUMMARY 1989, for studying the inner magnetosphere PART I PART II AMPTE Active Magnetosphere Particle Tracer Explorer CHAPTER 1 NASA/German/U.K. three-satellite mission to study the CHAPTER 2 access of solar wind ions to the magnetosphere, as well as CHAPTER 3 the convective-diffusive transport and energization of CHAPTER 4 magnetospheric particles CHAPTER 5 PART III Ariel 5 British x-ray astronomy satellite, launched in 1974 APPENDIX Ariel 6 British satellite launched in 1979 to study the ultraheavy component of primary cosmic rays AU Astronomical unit-the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun Cassini NASA-ESA mission to Saturn, scheduled for launch in 1997 file:///C|/SSB_old_web/straappend.html (1 of 6)
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A Science Strategy for Space Physics: Part III CEDAR Coupling of Energy and Dynamics between Atmospheric Regions program CFCs Chlorofluorocarbons CGRO Compton Gamma Ray Observatory, launched from the shuttle in 1991 Cluster ESA-NASA multisatellite mission, scheduled for launch in 1996 CMEs Coronal mass ejections CoMStOC Coronal Magnetic Structures Observing Campaign CRRES Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite-a NASA Department of Defense mission launched in the mid-1980s DE Dynamics Explorer-NASA magnetospheric-ionospheric mission launched in 1981 DMSP Defense Meteorological Satellite Program EISCAT European Incoherent Scatter facility Envisat European environmental satellite EOS Earth Observing System ERB Earth Radiation Budget ESA European Space Agency EUVE Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer-NASA astrophysics mission launched in 1992 FAST Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer-NASA small explorer scheduled for launch in 1995 FIP First ionization potential Flare Genesis Balloon-born solar telescope and magnetograph launched in Antarctica Freja Swedish-German satellite to study the interaction of the magnetosphere with the upper atmosphere and ionosphere launched in 1992 Galileo NASA Jupiter orbiter, launched in 1989 and scheduled to go into orbit about Jupiter in 1995 GALLEX Gallium Experiment-European solar neutrino detector located in Italy file:///C|/SSB_old_web/straappend.html (2 of 6)
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, launched in 1978 ILAS Instrument on the Japanese ADEOS IMP-8 NASA's eighth Interplanetary Monitoring Platform, launched in 1972 Interball-Aurora Russian spacecraft for studying the auroral zones-launch expected in 1995 Interball-Tail Russian spacecraft for studying the geomagnetic tail-launch expected in 1995 ISEE International Sun-Earth Explorer-a NASA-ESA series of three spacecraft launched in 1977 and 1978 ISTP International Solar-Terrestrial Physics program JACEE Japanese-American (Coordinated) Emulsion Experiment-a balloon-borne cosmic ray experiment file:///C|/SSB_old_web/straappend.html (3 of 6)
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gamma/x-ray satellite launched in 1990 SAGE Soviet-American Gallium Experiment-a solar neutrino experiment in Russia; also, a spacecraft instrument for measuring atmospheric ozone profiles SAMPEX Solar, Anomalous, and Magnetospheric Particles Explorer NASA's first Small Explorer, launched in 1992 SAO Semiannual oscillation file:///C|/SSB_old_web/straappend.html (4 of 6)
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solar x-ray astronomy satellite, launched in 1991 file:///C|/SSB_old_web/straappend.html (5 of 6)
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