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Spitzer Space Telescope
The Spitzer Space Telescope was an infrared space observatory launched by NASA in 2003, which operated until 2020, providing insights into the early universe, exoplanets, and more.
Source: jpl.nasa.gov
APODs including "Spitzer Space Telescope"
Young Star Cluster Westerlund 2
31/01/2008
Mountains of Creation
15/12/2007
A Galactic Star Forming Region in Infrared
24/09/2007
Coronet in the Southern Crown
21/09/2007
Building Galaxies in the Early Universe
10/09/2007
Cosmic Tornado HH49/50
11/08/2007
The Four Suns of HD 98800
30/07/2007
Hot Stars in the Rosette Nebula
26/07/2007
Infrared Andromeda
21/07/2007
RCW 79: Stars in a Bubble
14/07/2007
Infrared Trifid
07/07/2007
Dwarf Galaxies in the Coma Cluster
31/05/2007
HD 189733b: Hot Jupiter
12/05/2007
The Snowflake Cluster versus the Cone Nebula
09/05/2007
Sombrero Galaxy Across the Spectrum
05/05/2007
Seven Dusty Sisters
13/04/2007
Atmospheres Detected for Two Extrasolar Planets
27/02/2007
Dust and the Helix Nebula
23/02/2007
Stars of the Galactic Center
10/02/2007
The Sombrero Galaxy in Infrared
21/01/2007
The Eagle Nebula in Infrared
11/01/2007
Light from the First Stars
02/01/2007
Dusty NGC 1333
06/10/2006
The Large Magellanic Cloud in Infrared
04/09/2006
Spitzer's Orion
18/08/2006
Infrared Andromeda
09/06/2006
Crumbling Comet
13/05/2006
Smoke from the Cigar Galaxy
14/04/2006
The Galaxy Within Centaurus A
04/03/2006
Cosmic Tornado HH49/50
03/02/2006