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Orbiting Solar Observatory

Orbiting Solar Observatory is a space telescope or solar observatory.

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Orbiting Solar Observatory

Dr. Nancy Grace Roman, NASA's first Chief of Astronomy, sits at a control console for the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 3 (OAO 3) nicknamed Copernicus, at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, in approximately 1972.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope · Nancy Grace Roman at Console · Public domain

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space telescope · solar observatory

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