The intent for the original iPhone procurement and use was primarily testing of applications relevant to astronomy and any other productivity tools to support STScI personnel in their functional work in support of Hubble Space Telescope (HST), James Web Space Telescope (JWST), Community Missions Office (CMO), and outreach. ... Initially tested applications available from Apple (early operating system) and also applications that only ran on the "jailbroken" device. ... Tested Google Sky browser. ...
... The science from both these missions contributed to three of the Nobel Prizes Giacconi (2002), Mather, and Smoot (2006) - awarded for NASA-based science. ... We encourage NASA to seek new launch capabilities to fill this strategic gap in moderate lift rockets to enable the Explorer program to continue launching missions with significant science payoff but reduced costs and timescales compared to large strategic missions. ... 18 Appendix B: Explorer Missions 1989-present (From PILMSS) No . ...
Instrument Science Report WFC3 2008-014 WFC3 Support in Tiny Tim Richard Hook & Felix Stoehr (ST-ECF) June 27, 2008 ABS TRACT We have extended the Tiny Tim HST point-spread function simulator so that it can now generate PSFs for the Wide Field Camera 3. ... We also introduce a web interface to Tiny Tim. ... There are two independent optical trains within WFC3, the UVIS channel with two 4096x2048 CCDs with 40mas pixels and the IR channel with a single 1024x1024 HgCdTe detector and 130mas pixels. ...
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