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Delta II | Spitzer Space Telescope
Delta II 7920H
Aug 25, 2003, 5:35 AM UTC
Aug 25, 2003, 5:35 AM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
The Spitzer Space Telescope was an infared space telescope with a planned mission period of 2.5 years - which actually stayed fully operational until 2009.
- Type
- Astrophysics
- Orbit
- Heliocentric N/A (Helio-N/A)
Launch Site
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 17B
- Location
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Country
- 🇺🇸 USA