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Dr. Sneden Dr. Hemenway SOFIA NSF
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National Air and Space Museum
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NASA Townhall – NASA Chief Administrator Charlie Bolden
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Data pipeline Input from audience Ramping up ◦ Video of the hatch
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STS-31 Wide Field Camera 3 Cosmic origins Spectrograph 19 years! Must see! Hubble 3-D Must see! Hubble 3-D
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What determines the choice of orbit? ◦ Cost ◦ Interference ◦ Data stream ◦ Stability ◦ Maintenance
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Geostationary Low-Earth Heliocentric/Earth-trailing Lissajous Lagrange Points
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"NASA/CXC/SAO"
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Public domain photo
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http://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/firstlight/
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Heliocentric orbit Ahead and Behind Heliocentric orbit Ahead and Behind “There’s an app for that”
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SOHO – L1 Storage? – L4,L5 Herschel – L2 James Webb – L2 Planet X? L3 Animation
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European Space Agency with significant NASA participation
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Launched May 2009 1 st large telescope in space 3.5m Observes over entire far infrared/submillimeter wavelengths 3 instruments ◦ PACS ◦ SPIRE ◦ HIFI – heterodyne instrument for the far infrared
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Astronomy as a bridge to scientific literacy Educate parents indirectly Persevere
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http://herschel.esac.esa.int/latest_news.shtml http://herschel.esac.esa.int/latest_news.shtml http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lissajous_orbit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lissajous_orbit http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/mission/observatory_orbit.html http://kepler.nasa.gov/Mission/MissionDesign/launchVehicleAndOr bit/ Public domain photos
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