Designed to help students and teachers better appreciate science and engineering in a global context, this eBook highlights several of the scientific satellites that have changed humans' understanding of the universe, including the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory program of the 1960s and NASA's Cosmic Background Explorer, which was launched in 1989 to provide insights into the Big Bang. A wealth of images help bring the topic to life.
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