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Infrared Space Observatory

The Infrared Space Observatory (ISO)is a space telescope for infrared light designed and operated by the European Space Agency (ESA).

After planning started in 1979 it was launched into space in 1995 and is in operation since then.

An overview about the project and a gallery of pictures can be found on its web site: http://www.iso.vilspa.esa.es

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