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The VSOP Mission for Extragalactic Radio Sources

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

Hisashi Hirabayashi*
Affiliation:
The Institute of Space and Astronautical Science 3-1-1 Yoshinodai, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 229 Japan

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The VSOP (VLBI Space Observatory Programme) mission is being developed by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), in close collaboration with the National Astronomical Observatory (NAO) of Japan. NASA and NRAO of the USA are key collaborating institutions, and most radio-telescopes world-wide will participate in some VSOP observations.

Type
Surveys of Radio Sources
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1996 

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