Space Telescope
SPITZER (SIRTF)
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Read more on Wikipedia →Launch
- Launch date
- August 25, 2003 at 05:35 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Delta II 7920H →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Spitzer Space Telescope
- Launch record
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Trajectory
- Regime
- Interplanetary — Heliocentric
- Reference body
- Heliocentric
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 922 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2003-038A
- NORAD catalog №
- 27871
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States
- Radar cross-section
- 15 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational