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    The Orbiting Astronomical Observatory (OAO) satellites were a series of four American space observatories launched by NASA between 1966 and 1972, managed...
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    Astronomical Observatory 2 (OAO-2, nicknamed Stargazer) was the first successful space telescope (first space telescope being OAO-1, which failed to operate...
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    operational telescopes were the American Orbiting Astronomical Observatory, OAO-2 launched in 1968, and the Soviet Orion 1 ultraviolet telescope aboard space...
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    ultraviolet came in January 1970 when the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2 (OAO-2) acquired the spectrum of comet C/1969 T1 (Tago-Sato-Kosaka) and verified...
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    1103/RevModPhys.19.361. (math) Garner, Rob (10 December 2018). "50th Anniversary of OAO 2: NASA's 1st Successful Stellar Observatory". NASA. Archived from the original...
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    were colliding and breaking up molecules of water and carbon monoxide. OAO-2 ('Stargazer') discovered large halos of hydrogen gas around comets. Space...
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    (OAO) in the Internet Encyclopedia of Science". Archived from the original on 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2008-02-28. "Orbiting Astronomical Observatory OAO-2"...
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    sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "OAO TMK" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2016) (Learn how...
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    operational telescopes were the American Orbiting Astronomical Observatory, OAO-2 launched in 1968, and the Soviet Orion 1 ultraviolet telescope aboard space...
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    GAZ (redirect from OAO GAZ)
    industrial group. JSC Russian Machines is the controlling shareholder in OAO GAZ. In May 1929 the Soviet Union signed an agreement with the American Ford...
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