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ISO: Uncovering The Hidden Universe

10/12/2009 1344 views 2 likes 248010 ID 00:12:47
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An explanation of the science and technology behind ESA's Infrared Space Observatory (ISO), prior to its launch in 1993. This 12 minute video includes: an explanation of how infrared astronomy works; the manufacture and design of the payload and service modules; testing in ESA's test centre at ESTEC (NL), and the purpose of the four scientific instruments. It contains the following interviews: Chris Jewell, ESA; Martin Kessler, ESA; Albert Seidel, MBB (German with English subtitles); Pierre Collet, Aerospatiale (French with English subtitles).

  • ESA
  • Documentary
  • Space Science
  • ISO
  • Astronomer Engineers (non ESA) ESA engineer Scientist
  • The Netherlands
  • Building Launching Observing Testing
  • Animations Ariane Astronomy Galaxy Ground observatory Helium Infrared Infrared and sub-mm Infrared observatory Instrument Quasars Scientific objectives Spectrum Starbirth Stellar explosion Telescope Universe
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