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SIRTF

completedLaunch 2003-038
Launched 8/25/2003HEOService CGSat EEO E
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Payloads
Assets deployed on this mission, enriched from spacecraft records.
1 payload
Spitzer Space Telescope
retired
Science Exploration
interplanetary
Launch Details
Launch Date
8/25/2003
Launch ID
2003-038
Launch Profile
Sat EEO E
Service Type
CG
Orbit
HEO
Launch Stack
Operator
Boeing
Launch Vehicle
Delta 7920H
Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral (Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida)US
Payload Summary
Payload Count
1
Payload Status
retired 1
Payload Mission Types
Science Exploration 1
Track
Mentions
1
All verified mentions of this mission in source documents.

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope was launched in 2003, originally named the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF).

GeneralValue 3.0Oct 21, 2024Britain in the early history of the James Webb Space Telescope