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Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Spitzer Space Telescope Technology


About the three main instruments of Spitzer and this Spacecraft has to be cooled a few degrees above absolute zero to function properly, and the spacecraft needs to operate at room temperature, sometimes these two main components are referred to as the portions "cold" and "warm" the Observatory.The following pages will give an overview of the technology that makes possible the science of the Spitzer mission.