X-ray and Gamma-ray Missions (organized by launch date)
These graphs show missions organized by launch date, color coded to indicate where
data or data products are archived at the HEASARC (blue) or not archived at the HEASARC
(orange).
A separate graph shows only missions archived at the HEASARC.
A complete list of missions in tabular form is also available.
![Chart of satellites versus launch date (1990 - present)](/Images/heasarc/missions/time_chart3.png)
* XQC (X-ray Quantum Calorimeter) was a microcalorimter flown on
sounding rocket flights between Dec 4, 1995 and March 11, 2013.
![Chart of satellites versus launch (1975-1989)](/Images/heasarc/missions/time_chart2.png)
![Chart of satellites versus launch date (prior to 1975)](/Images/heasarc/missions/time_chart1.png)
* WASS was a proportional counter instrument carried on a sounding rocket
flown on ten different occasions between 1972 and 1980.
![HEASARC missions sorted by launch date](/Images/heasarc/missions/heasarc_time.png)
* XQC and WASS are indicated with pattern line because instruments
carried on sounding rocket. HEASARC has data products for
4 XQC flights and 10 WASS flights. Date ranges for each span from the
first to most recent flights however each flight lasted minutes.
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Page authors: Lorella Angelini Jesse Allen
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