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Space Infrared Telescope Facility

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Space Infrared Telescope Facility: see observatory, orbiting observatory, orbiting, research satellite designed to study solar radiation, electromagnetic radiation from distant stars, the earth's atmosphere , or the like.
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Previously known as the Space Infrared Telescope Facility and now renamed in honor of the late astronomer Lyman Spitzer Jr.
The Space Infrared Telescope Facility, which these scientists will use to conduct their investigations, will be launched in July 2002.
NYSE:DRS) today announced that its infrared sensors were used on two of the three astronomical instruments supporting the NASA Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF), which was launched last week.
 
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