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XMM-NEWTON PROJECT CALENDER OF EVENTS


    Date Event
    5.2006 Start of AO-5 observing cycle
    5.2006 End of AO-4 observing cycle
    2.2006 Due date for AO-5 Budget Proposals
    1.2006 Release of AO-5 Call for Budget Proposals
    1.2006 Release of accepted AO-5 Science Proposals
    10.14.2005 Due date for AO-5 Science Proposals
    9.26-30.2005 The X-ray Universe 2005, El Escorial, Spain
    9.5.2005 Release of AO-5 Call for Proposals
    8.17.2005 Release of SAS V6.5
    1.2005 Start of AO-4 observing cycle
    1.2005 Release of AO-4 Call for Budget Proposals
    1.2005 End of AO-3 observing cycle
    1.2005 Release of accepted AO-4 Science Proposals
    12.10.2004 Five years in space for XMM-Newton
    10.08.2004 Due date for AO-4 Science Proposals
    8.30.2004 Release of AO-4 Call for Science Proposals
    3.23.2004 Release of SAS V6.0.0
    1.2004 Start of AO-3 observing cycle
    12.2003 XMM-Newton Image Gallery
    12.2003 End of AO-2 observing cycle
    12.22.2003 AO-3 budget notifications
    9.26.2002 Deadline for AO-3 budget proposals
    8.15.2003 Call for AO-3 budget proposals
    3.2003 Start of AO-2 observing cycle
    1.2003 Release of SAS V5.4.1
    1.2003 AO-2 budget revisions due
    12.2002 AO-2 budget notifications
    10.18.2002 Deadline for AO-2 budget proposals
    8.26.2002 Call for AO-2 budget proposals
    7.26.2002 AO-2 results announced
    7.07.2002 SAS v5.3.3 released
    7.05.2002 XMM-Newton archive opened
    15.04.2002 SAS v5.3 released
    6.02.2002 New PV data released
    26.11.2001 X-ray Astronomy Conference at ESTEC
    25.10.2001 AO-2 Call for Proposals Due
    8.10.2001 New SV data released
    20.09.2001 SAS v5.2 released
    31.08.2001 AO-2 Call for Proposals released
    1.06.2000 Routine Science Operations start
    13.03.2000 NASA AO-1 Stage 2 budget proposals due
    3.03.2000 Calibration and Performance Verification Phase start
    9.02.2000 First light press conference
    4.02.2000 Release of NASA AO-1 Stage 2 budget proposal request
    2.02.2000 Approximate RGS first light
    22.01.2000 Approximate EPIC first light (last instrument, PN)
    16.01.2000 Approximate EPIC first light (first instrument, MOS)
    5.01.2000 Approximate OM first light
    4.01.2000 Instrument Commissioning Phase start
    10.12.1999 XMM-Newton launch (14:32 GMT, 09:32 EST)
    30.11.1999 Release of AO-1 results
    17.04.1999 0:00 UT, Deadline for AO-1
    19.01.1999 Release of XRPS software for proposal submission
    19.01.1999 Release of the associated US RA, AN 99-OSS-01
    19.01.1999 Release of AO-1
    18.01.1999 Release of the XMM-Newton Users' Handbook, v1.1
    30.09.1998 First XMM-Newton Workshop at ESTEC


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