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PAST MISSIONS
   ANS    ARIEL V
   ASCA    BBXRT
   BeppoSAX    CGRO
   COPERNICUS    COS-B
   DXS    EINSTEIN
   EUVE    EXOSAT
   GINGA    GRANAT
   HAKUCHO    HEAO-1
   HEAO-3    HETE-2
   OSO-7    OSO-8
   ROSAT    Rossi XTE
   SAS-2    SAS-3
   TENMA    UHURU
   VELA 5B  


Vela 5A/B Gallery

Vela 5B in the clean room

    * The Vela-5B Satellite

    * Vela-5A/B Satellite in Clean Room

    * Post-launch Seperation of Vela-5A and Vela-5B

    * The Vela-5B All-Sky Monitor Instrument

    * Vela-5B in low earth orbit


Photographs of Vela 5A & B satellites and instruments courtesy of Los Alamos National Laboratory.

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