Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.). Infrared Astronomical Satellite Project.

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Potts was the IRAS systems engineer on the Valve Heater Implementation Team.

The Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) was a joint project of the US, UK and the Netherlands. The IRAS mission performed an unbiased, sensitive all sky survey. The project was transferred to the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center.

From the description of Infrared Astronomical Satellite Collection, 1978-1982. (Jet Propulsion Laboratory Library and Archives). WorldCat record id: 733102889

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Artificial satellites
Infrared astronomy
Infrared astronomy satellite
Satellite design
Spaceborne astronomy
Temperature control
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