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AFAX
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AFAXAdvanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility


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Originally dubbed the Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility, the satellite was renamed in December after a contest that drew more than 6,000 entries.
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He also provided critical contributions to the Hubbell Space Telescope Program and the Advanced X-Ray Astrophysics Facility.
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Originally called the Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility, the Chandra X-ray Observatory was renamed by NASA in December 1998 in honor of the late Indian-American Nobel Laureate Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, widely regarded as one of the 20th century's foremost astrophysicists.
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