Infrared Astronomical Satellite Collection, 1978-1982.

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Infrared Astronomical Satellite Collection, 1978-1982.

The collection consists of Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) Project Public Affairs documents, mostly 8* by 11 with some oversized, mostly photo copies, no folders. Loose items within the box are described in some detail in the attached finding aid. The collection includes IRAS brochures, press kits, plans, timelines, and JPL News Clips, both permanent and temporary records.

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)

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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a research and development center and NASA field center in Pasadena, California. The JPL is owned by NASA and managed by the nearby California Institute of Technology. The laboratory's primary function is the construction and operation of planetary robotic spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth-orbit and astronomy missions. It is also responsible for operating NASA's Deep Space Network. Among the laboratory's major active projects are the Mars Scien...

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

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.). Public Affairs Office.

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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: 733102810 ...