The design, construction, testing, calibration, flight performance and flight data of an Ebert ultraviolet spectrometer are described which is an accurate representation of the conceptual design of the Apollo 17 UV spectrometer. The instrument was flown in an Aerobee 350 rocket from Wallops Island, Va., at 7:10 p.m. EDT on June 10, 1971 to an altitude of 328 km with a solar elevation angle of about 11 deg.


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    Title :

    Rocket flight performance of a preprototype Apollo 17 UV spectrometer S-169


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1971-07-03


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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