The Apollo Telescope Mount, or ATM, was a crewed solar observatory that was a part of Skylab, the first American space station. It could observe the Sun...
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solar panels and the Apollo Telescope Mount name were kept, though there was no longer any association with the LM. The Apollo LM Truck (also known as...
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Skylab (section Apollo Applications Program)
CSM launched by the smaller Saturn IB rocket. Skylab included the Apollo Telescope Mount (a multi-spectral solar observatory), a multiple docking adapter...
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stage and grew into the Apollo Applications Program (AAP). The workshop was to be supplemented by the Apollo Telescope Mount, which could be attached...
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missions. Specifically, Skylab included the Apollo Telescope Mission (renamed the Apollo Telescope Mount) attached to the docking station used by the...
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party founded in 2018 The a2 Milk Company (NZX ticker symbol ATM) Apollo Telescope Mount, a solar observatory ATM serine/threonine kinase, a serine/threonine...
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prototype of the Manned Maneuvering Unit. Owen Garriott operating the Apollo Telescope Mount Garriott sleeps in his quarters, held down with straps to keep him...
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The Apollo spacecraft was composed of three parts designed to accomplish the American Apollo program's goal of landing astronauts on the Moon by the end...
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chronograph in space, used by Bill Pogue Gibson at the controls of the Apollo Telescope Mount Dr. Lubos Kohoutek, discoverer of the Comet Kohoutek, speaks to...
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until May 1983. In the 1970s, two Helios spacecraft and the Skylab Apollo Telescope Mount provided scientists with significant new data on solar wind and...
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originally intended to be a deployable attachment to the Apollo spacecraft. Called the Apollo Telescope Mount (ATM), the project was assigned to MSFC in 1966....
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The Apollo program used several television cameras in its space missions in the late 1960s and 1970s; some of these Apollo TV cameras were also used on...
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The mission tracked two minutes of a large solar flare with the Apollo Telescope Mount; they took and returned some 29,000 frames of film of the sun.: 291 ...
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the routine maintenance carried out on the Apollo Telescope Mount, which housed the station's solar telescopes. Because of the short duration of those EVAs...
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would be brought back.: 211 Human urine and feces samples and Apollo Telescope Mount and other film were the priorities. Although Skylab had two docking...
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June 5, 2018. Willey, Scott (December 10, 2015). "Restoring the Apollo Telescope Mount". National Air and Space Museum. Retrieved July 12, 2018. When we...
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affecting AAP and post-Apollo development planning in general: MSFC would be the lead Center for developing the Apollo Telescope Mount (ATM) and would be...
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its launch and the station had to rely on minimal power from the Apollo Telescope Mount until Skylab 2 crewmembers performed repairs, the refrigerator and...
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Space exploration (section James Webb Space Telescope)
Numerous spacecraft dedicated to observing the Sun, beginning with the Apollo Telescope Mount, have been launched and still others have had solar observation...
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gyroscopes (P/N C702519018-4) were used in the rate gyros for the Apollo Telescope Mount / Orbital Workshop (aka Skylab). "Kearfott Corporation: Innovative...
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Lunar plaque (redirect from Apollo plaque)
the original Apollo 14 plaque Imprint of the Apollo 15 plaque Apollo 16 plaque, mounted in place Apollo 17 plaque The plaques are curved so as to fit...
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Skylab. Its two major components, the Saturn Workshop and the Apollo Telescope Mount, began development as separate projects (the SWS was kludged from...
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umbilicals, and to prevent damage to the delicate solar arrays on the Apollo Telescope Mount. The Foot Controlled Maneuvering Unit was tested within Skylab....
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Edward Gibson (category Apollo program astronauts)
Gibson was the crewman primarily responsible for the 338 hours of Apollo Telescope Mount operation, which made extensive observations of solar processes...
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Far Ultraviolet Camera/Spectrograph (category Ultraviolet telescopes)
experiments deployed on the lunar surface by the Apollo 16 astronauts. It consisted of a telescope and camera that obtained astronomical images and spectra...
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Saturn V (category Apollo program hardware)
procedure was changed for the launch of Skylab to avoid damage to the Apollo Telescope Mount. Rather than shutting down all four outboard engines at once, they...
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Space Telescope does not take observations while passing through the SAA. Passing through the anomaly caused false alarms on Skylab Apollo Telescope Mount's...
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Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore. The SUIT is an ultraviolet imaging telescope designed to study the solar spectral radiation in the ultraviolet range...
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stations. Human spaceflight programs include the Soyuz, Shenzhou, the past Apollo Moon landing and the Space Shuttle programs. Other current spaceflight are...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The Apollo Lunar Module Alignment Optical Telescope, Apollo Lunar Surface Journal Eyles, Don (2004-02-06),...
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