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English: Initially, the RAE Skylark is a British ramp-launched, high-altitude research or sounding rocket developed by the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough. It has been used by many research organizations including NASA for X-ray astronomy research. Credit: ESA.
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Source royal aircraft establishment (RAE) at Farnborough, The Probert Encyclopaedia at url=url=http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/cgi-bin/res.pl?keyword=RAE+Skylark&offset=0
Author University of Leicester & RAE, The Probert Encyclopaedia at url=url=http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/cgi-bin/res.pl?keyword=RAE+Skylark&offset=0
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Other versions At probertencyclopaedia is what appears to be a cropping, url=http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/cgi-bin/res.pl?keyword=RAE+Skylark&offset=0, of a more distant image in url=http://www.esa.int/esapub/hsr/HSR_38.pdf, on page 42.

The image is a launch of a Skylark probably for ESRO from Woomera in South Australia or for NASA.

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