The Last of the Great Observatories Spitzer and the Era of Faster, Better, Cheaper at NASA |
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| Author:
| Rieke, George H. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8165-2558-4 |
| Publication Date: | May 2006 |
| Publisher: | University of Arizona Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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The Spitzer Space Observatory, originally known as the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF), is the last of the four "Great Observatories", which also include the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-ray Observatory, and the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. Developed over twenty years and dubbed the "Infrared Hubble", Spitzer was ...
The Spitzer Space Observatory, originally known as the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF), is the last of the four "Great Observatories", which also include the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-ray Observatory, and the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. Developed over twenty years and dubbed the "Infrared Hubble", Spitzer was ...