Chandra X-ray Observatory
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Launch date | July 23, 1999 |
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Orbit height | 105,312 km |
Speed on orbit | 1. 7 km/s |
Max speed | 16,880 km/h |
Cost | 1. 65 billion USD |
Manufacturers | Northrop Grumman |
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ID | 2327853 |
About Chandra X-ray Observatory
The Chandra X-ray Observatory, previously known as the Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility, is a Flagship-class space telescope launched aboard the space shuttle Columbia during STS-93 by NASA on July 23, 1999.