Cooled infrared telescope in space (IRTS) on board Space Flyer Unit (SFU): its development and on-orbit thermal behaviour of the cryogenic system.

[In Japanese. / En japonais.]

Summary

The IRTS, cooled by helium II at 1.91 K, successfully completed the whole infrared astronomical observation mission in 37 days, and every detector for the observation in the whole infrared region worked quite satisfactorily.

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  • Original title: [In Japanese. / En japonais.]
  • Record ID : 1998-0778
  • Languages: Japanese
  • Source: Cryogenics/ Cryog. Eng. - vol. 31 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1996
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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