Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer

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Instruments

Crab Nebula Xenon MCrab Massachusetts Institute of Technology Principal investigator

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Results

Frame-dragging General relativity Einstein Intermediate-mass black hole M82 X-1

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Mission

Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System Arcminute GB

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Overview

NASA Bruno Rossi Black holes Neutron stars X-ray pulsars

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Apogee altitude: 409 km (254 mi)
Bus: X-ray Timing Explorer
Contractor: McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company
COSPAR ID: 1995-074A
Deactivated: 12 January 2012
Decay date: 30 April 2018

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Avg. degree1.95

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Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer

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related to Results · 9

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → Einstein, In April, In February, In January, M82 X-1, Observations, Rossi, RXTE, X-ray

related to External links · 8

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → Active Galaxies, Cloudy Cores, Explorer ProjectNASA RXTE Mission, MIT's Rossi X-Ray Timing, RXTE, RXTE Reveals, SiteVideo, X-ray Sky

Apogee altitude · 1

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → 409 km (254 mi)

Bus · 1

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → X-ray Timing Explorer

Contractor · 1

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company

COSPAR ID · 1

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → 1995-074A

Deactivated · 1

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → 12 January 2012

Decay date · 1

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → 30 April 2018

Entered service · 1

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → 30 December 1995

Inclination · 1

Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer → 28.50°

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x-ray rxte timing hexte proportional explorer array pca counter rossi energy monitor experiment time mission asm nasa used data area

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Apogee altitude	409 km (254 mi)	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Bus	X-ray Timing Explorer	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Contractor	McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	COSPAR ID	1995-074A	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Deactivated	12 January 2012	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Decay date	30 April 2018	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Entered service	30 December 1995	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Inclination	28.50°	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Launch date	30 December 1995, 13:48:00 UTC	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Launch mass	3,200 kg (7,100 lb)	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Launch site	Cape Canaveral, SLC-17A	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Manufacturer	Goddard Space Flight Center	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Mission duration	16 years (achieved)	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Mission type	Astronomy	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Names	Explorer 69 RXTE XTE	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Operator	NASA	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Perigee altitude	409 km (254 mi)	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Period	92.60 minutes	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Power	800 watts	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Reference system	Geocentric orbit	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Regime	Low Earth orbit	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Rocket	Delta II 7920-10 (Delta 230)	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	SATCAT no.	23757	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Spacecraft	Explorer LXVIX	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Spacecraft type	Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	1.00	infobox
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer	Website	RXTE home page	1.00	infobox

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