GALEX

Galaxy Evolution Explorer
Ilustrasi GALEX
OperatorNASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech
COSPAR ID2003-017A
SATCAT no.27783
Situs webhttp://www.galex.caltech.edu/
 

Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) adalah teleskop antariksa ultraviolet yang diluncurkan pada tanggal 28 April 2003 dan aktif hingga dinonaktifkan oleh NASA pada 28 Juni 2013.

Pre-launch

  • GALEX at the pre-launch tests
    GALEX at the pre-launch tests
  • GALEX being mated to a Pegasus XL Rocket
    GALEX being mated to a Pegasus XL Rocket
  • GALEX's Pegasus XL being attached to the Lockheed L-1011 Stargazer
    GALEX's Pegasus XL being attached to the Lockheed L-1011 Stargazer
  • The L-1011 Stargazer take-off with GALEX attached under-belly
    The L-1011 Stargazer take-off with GALEX attached under-belly

Contoh

Mira's bow shock and hydrogen gas tail in ultraviolet.
Ultraviolet view of Cygnus loop

Referensi

Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai GALEX.
  • GALEX home page at Caltech Diarsipkan 2007-10-07 di Wayback Machine.
  • GALEX Mission Profile Diarsipkan 2015-11-12 di Wayback Machine. by NASA's Solar System Exploration Diarsipkan 2011-02-19 di Wayback Machine.
  • GALEX Detects "Teenage" Galaxies Diarsipkan 2012-02-09 di Wayback Machine.
  • JPL GALEX description Diarsipkan 2021-01-25 di Wayback Machine.
  • GALEX Public Archive at MAST Diarsipkan 2023-07-26 di Wayback Machine.
  • GALEXView Search Tool at MAST
  • GALEX on-line sky survey on WikiSky Diarsipkan 2020-08-08 di Wayback Machine.