NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 216, Greenbelt, MD 20771

A -- ROSAT GUEST OBSERVER PROGRAM SOL NRA 96-ROSAT-07 POC Jim Debelius, Contract Specialist, (301) 286-2028. This is a notice of intent to issue NASA Research Announcement (NRA) 96-ROSAT-07 on or about March 1, 1996. NRA 96-ROSAT-07 solicits basic research proposals for participation in the NASA program to acquire and analyze scientific data from the Rontgensatellit (ROSAT). The ROSAT mission is a cooperative X-ray astronomy program between the United States and Germany. ROSAT was launched successfully on June 1, 1990, and is conducting its scientific observing program nominally. During the current pointed phase of ROSAT observations, fifty (50) percent of the observing time is allocated to the U.S. and will be made available in its entirety to observers. This announcement is the seventh for ROSAT guest observations and solicits proposals for observations to be carried out during the U.S. observing time beginning on or about October 1996, and lasting for 12 months. Participation in this program is open to all categories of organizations, domestic and foreign, including educational institutions, profit and non-profit organizations, NASA Centers, and other Government agencies. For detailed information on this program and instructions on how to submit a proposal, please send a written request for a copy of NRA 96-ROSAT-07 to: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 216, Attn: Jim Debelius, Greenbelt, MD 20771. (0038)

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