Talk: Astronaut Coleman/Chandra at MIT on Oct. 4

[Larry Klaes <lklaes@xxx.xxxx]

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> >From: Jennie Leith <jennie@uaPSDQAj3tiJ97ntj_lA3Hh0po5li6va1Ygoz46mw_cUztfeUilFFBUBsorEZstSQ_YnCw.yahoo.invalid>
> >Subject: Astronaut Coleman Talk!
> >Cc: dnewman@mFy-TdeY77XPlRBuwj4St7EHP02AokNKf3cxapbAejHiWzWDzehWtOjlNMzwlujVhzM8UhvkGw.yahoo.invalid
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> >Please distribute widely as you see fit.  Thanks!  :-)
> >
> >Jennie Leith
> >Administrative Assistant
> >MIT Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics
> >
> >********************************************************
> >                       Sponsored by the MIT
> >      Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
> >
> >****   Astronaut Dr. Catherine "Cady" Coleman   ****
> >                            presents
> >**   "Launching the Chandra X-Ray Observatory"  **
> >
> >Featuring a short film in High Definition (HD)
> >video format, shot from the space shuttle.  This
> >is the first time HD has ever been used in space.
> >
> >                  Monday Oct. 4, 1999
> >                    2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
> >                      MIT Rm. 10-250
> >
> >Dr. Coleman was the lead mission specialist for the
> >deployment of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory,
> >July 22-27, 1999, for mission STS-93 of the Shuttle
> >Columbia. Designed to conduct comprehensive studies
> >of the universe, the telescope will enable scientists to
> >study exotic phenomena such as exploding stars,
> >quasars, and black holes. This was also the first Shuttle
> >mission commanded by a woman, Col. Eileen Collins.
> >
> >This seminar is open to the entire MIT Community.
> >********************************************************

The Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center Web site:

http://xrtpub.harvard.edu/index.html