West German extreme UV, X-ray telescope; all-sky survey.
Specification
Total Mass: 2,426 kg.
ROSAT Chronology
01 June 1990 ROSAT Launch Site: Cape Canaveral . Launch Vehicle: Delta 6925. Mass: 2,426 kg. Perigee: 539 km. Apogee: 554 km. Inclination: 53.0 deg.
West German extreme UV, X-ray telescope; all-sky survey.
Bibliography:
2 - McDowell, Jonathan, The United Nations Registry of Space Objects, Harvard University, 1997. HTML when accessed: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/QEDT/jcm/space/un/un.html
6 - JPL Mission and Spacecraft Library, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1997. HTML when accessed: http://msl.jpl.nasa.gov/home.html
279 - McDowell, Jonathan, Launch Log, October 1998. HTML when accessed: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~jcm/space/log/launch.html