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Description	English: Processed and colored photo of the plume from an upper stage of a launching rocket as viewed from the Ultraviolet Plume Instrument onboard the orbiting Low-Power Atmospheric Compensation Experiment (LACE) satellite. "Color plate 1 shows the plume of the third stage of a Black Brant XI as imaged by UVPI's plume camera. Thrust is about 7000 pounds. The ultraviolet plume is approximately 100 meters in length as viewed. Point spread function effects cause broadening." SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS WITH THE UVPI INSTRUMENT, p. 38, D.M. Horan et. al. SPIE Vol. 1764 Ultraviolet Technology IV (1992)
Date	1990-1993
Source	US Naval Research Laboratory LACE Website https://web.archive.org/web/20201017000312/https://www.nrl.navy.mil/ssdd/heritage/lace
Author	Unknown authorUnknown author

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	08:52, 26 May 2024		488 × 338 (9 KB)	SpacePod9	Higher quality version from a 2009 era Naval Research Laboratory website, at https://web.archive.org/web/20090203115325/http://code8200.nrl.navy.mil/lace.html
	02:40, 12 February 2024		300 × 208 (5 KB)	SpacePod9	Uploaded a work by {{Unknown\|author}} from US Naval Research Laboratory LACE Website https://web.archive.org/web/20201017000312/https://www.nrl.navy.mil/ssdd/heritage/lace with UploadWizard

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