NASA Taxonomy National Aeronautics and Space Administration nasa, united states, space, aeronautics 2011-12-31 2012-08-05 16:10:25 en Broad Band X-ray TelescopeBBXRT The Broad Band X-ray Telescope (BBXRT) was flown on the
space shuttle Columbia (STS-35) as part of the ASTRO-1
payload. It was designed and built at the Laboratory for
High Energy Astrophysics at NASA/GSFC.
BBXRT was the first focusing X-ray telescope operating over
a broad energy range 0.3-12 keV with a moderate energy
resolution (90 eV at 1 keV and 150eV at 6 keV). 2011-04-20 15:28:16