ARGOS
(Advanced Research and Global Observation Satellite)
(1999 technology-research satellite)
ARGOS (for Advanced Research and Global Observation Satellite)
was a 1999-2003 US space mission aimed at testing technologies,
and studying the upper atmosphere
for the purposes of future technologies. It included
some X-ray binary observations of astrophysical value,
having the aim of investigating their
use for future space navigation. Instruments/experiments:
(spacecraft,NASA)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARGOS_(satellite)
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1999-008A
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/missions/argos.html
https://www.eoportal.org/satellite-missions/argos
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/argos.htm
http://www.astronautix.com/a/argos.html
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002MmSAI..73..198W/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002ApJ...571..763G/abstract
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