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Monitoring the Health and Safety of the ACIS Instrument On-Board the Chandra X-ray Observatory
Shanil N. Virani, Peter G. Ford, Joseph M. DePasquale +1
The Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO), NASA's latest ``Great Observatory'', was launched on July 23, 1999 and reached its final orbit on August 7, 1999. The CXO is in a highly ellipt…
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Discovery of Soft X-Ray Emission from Io, Europa and the Io Plasma Torus
Ronald F. Elsner, G. Randall Gladstone, J. Hunter Waite +13
We report the discovery of soft (0.25--2 keV) x-ray emission from the Galilean satellites Io and Europa, probably Ganymede, and from the Io Plasma Torus (IPT). Bombardment by energ…