Cornell News Service reports on Spitzer/IRS
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• Spitzer Space Telescope 'dust-busts' universe for four years
• Galaxies are born inside dark matter clumps, CU study shows
• Stars evolve rapidly, violently in ultra-luminous infrared galaxies
• When worlds collide: Cornell astronomers investigate cosmic forces that produce new galaxies
• Cornell astronomers find key evidence supporting theory of quasars
• Cornell's James Houck receives a top NASA honor for work on orbiting Spitzer telescope
• For first time, light is detected from two confirmed planets orbiting stars outside our solar system
• Mysterious galaxies hundreds of times more powerful than Milky Way discovered
• Orbiting observatory detects organic chemistry in one of the most luminous galaxies ever found
• IRS finds organic molecules in a faraway galaxy
• Cornell team cheers a successful launch
• First successful camera test (NASA release)
• The Cornell IRS team
• About the IRS spectrograph
• SMART software processes spectra
• Twenty years of planning
• Infrared astronomy timeline
• Spitzer Space Telescope home page
• Spitzer newsroom at Caltrech/JPL
• Caltech/JPL
• Cornell Astronomy Department
• Ball Aerospace
• Lockheed Martin
• Caltech Spitzer education page
• Team members at U. of Rochester
• U. of Rochester background story