The Launch of Spitzer

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The Spitzer Space Telescope was launched on a Delta II rocket on August 25, 2003 from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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The Spitzer Space Telescope is a NASA mission managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This website is maintained by the Spitzer Science Center, located at IPAC on the campus of the California Institute of Technology.

	August 22 15 Years in Space for NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope
	August 10 Spitzer Beyond: The Incredible Continuing Adventures of the Spitzer Space Telescope
	August 9 Water Is Destroyed, Then Reborn in Ultrahot Jupiters
	August 2 The Fading Ghost of a Long-Dead Star
	June 14 Astronomers See Distant Eruption as Black Hole Destroys Star
	March 1 NASA Finds a Large Amount of Water in an Exoplanet's Atmosphere

	News Release Space Infrared Telescope Facility Lifts Off ssc2003-01
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	August 9 Ultrahot Jupiter WASP-121b
	August 2 Spitzer Spies Supernova Remnant HBH3
	June 16 TDE observed in Arp299B
	June 15 A Tidal Disruption Event in Arp299B
	June 15 Black Hole vs. Star: A Tidal Disruption Event (Artist's Concept)

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