Accession Number:

AD0777890

Title:

Design, Fabricate and Test a Pre-Prototype Cryogenically Cooled Interferometer Spectrometer.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Mar 72-Sep 73,

Corporate Author:

IDEALAB INC FRANKLIN MASS

Personal Author(s):

• Hirschy,David C.
• Napolitano,Michael C.

Report Date:

1973-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

55.0

Abstract:

The report gives a detailed account of the development of a cryogenically cooled interferometer spectrometer suitable for flight on a vertical sounding rocket for the purpose of making measurements of spectral radiance of the aurora and airglow. Author

Descriptors:

• *SPECTROMETERS
• *AURORAE
• *AIRGLOW
• *ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING
• SOUNDING ROCKETS
• INTERFEROMETERS
• ENGINEERING DRAWINGS
• FABRICATION
• CRYOGENICS

Subject Categories:

• Atmospheric Physics
• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE