Infrared Astronomy

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last mo.

NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope Begins Historic Full-Sky Infrared Survey

The mission, operational as of May 1, aims to map the cosmos in 102 infrared wavelengths, creating 3D galaxy maps and probing cosmic origins over a two-year period.

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2mo ago

Webb Space Telescope Reveals Unprecedented Details of Milky Way's Core

Infrared Astronomy

NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope Begins Historic Full-Sky Infrared Survey

Discovery of Hidden Galaxies Challenges Current Models of Universe

Webb Telescope Resolves 19-Year Mystery of 'Cosmic Tornado'

James Webb Telescope Reveals Limits of Brown Dwarf Formation in Flame Nebula

Vega's Smooth Disk Challenges Planet Formation Theories

NASA Ends NEOWISE Mission After 15 Years of Tracking Near-Earth Objects

NASA Decommissions NEOWISE After 15 Years of Asteroid Detection

Hubble Reveals New Mysteries in 40-Year-Old Stellar Explosion

Water Detected on Asteroid Surfaces for the First Time

Webb Space Telescope Reveals Unprecedented Details of Milky Way's Core