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WISE - NASA Satellite

NASA's WISE (Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer) spacecraft was an infrared-wavelength astronomical space telescope active from December 2009 to February 2011. In September 2013 the spacecraft was assigned a new mission as NEOWISE to help find near-Earth

WISE Mission Information

Mission Details

NameWISE
Mission InfoWide field Infrared Survey Explorer Satellite
Launch DateDecember 14, 2009
Mission TypeUnmanned
TypeSatellite
Launch VehicleDelta 2
Launch SiteVandenberg Space Launch Complex 4, California
CollaborationJet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

Satellite Details

ApplicationTo study Low-Earth Orbit
Scientific InstrumentCryogenic Telescope with Megapixel Infrared Camera
Mass1457 Pounds (661 Kg)

Space Organization Details

CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
OrganizationNASA
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