SIRTF - The Space Infrared Telescope Facility

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 600-609

  Werner, M W ^a   Gallagher, D B ^a   Irace, W R ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infrared astronomy; Space Infrared Telescope Facility; Spitzer Space Telescope

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; CRYOGENICS; EARTH (PLANET); ORBITS; PHOTOMETRY; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES; SPACE TELESCOPES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

LIGHTWEIGHT CRYOGENIC OPTICS; THERMAL SYSTEMS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 3042565278     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.04.034     Document Type: Article

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6. Schwenker J.P., et-al. SIRTF-CTA optical performance test results Proc. SPIE 4850-05 2002