No, that’s not a cosmic cone of shame—it’s NASA’s newest space telescope
Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, but there aren't any that look quite like SPHEREx, an infrared observatory NASA launched Tuesday night in search of answers to simmering questions about how the Universe, and ultimately life, came to be.
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The Kuiper Belt is a band on the outer edge of the Solar System made up of space’s odds and ends: comets, dwarf planets, and ...
Spherex (the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) will survey ...
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Weather has delayed NASA’s launch of the SPHEREx telescope to uncover the ingredients for life in our galaxy, as well as the ...
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NASA may have to cancel major space missions due to budget cutsPotential cuts of up to 50 per cent of NASA's science budget could mean cancelling missions including the Hubble Space Telescope and the Voyager probes ...
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Hubble Telescope discovers a new '3-body problem' puzzle among Kuiper Belt asteroids (video)"The universe is filled with a range of three-body systems, including the closest stars to Earth, the Alpha Centauri star ...
Astronomers used the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to sleuth out some of these objects, called brown dwarfs, in a vibrant star-forming region of our galaxy called the Flame Nebula. Brown dwarfs ...
The Flame Nebula, located 1,400 light-years from Earth, is a region where many stars are forming and is less than a million ...
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How did Andromeda's dwarf galaxies form? Hubble Telescope finds more questions than answers"It was actually a total surprise to find the satellites in that configuration and we still don’t fully understand why they ...
The moshing galaxies of Arp 105 dazzle in the Space Image of the Day Monday (March 10), which comes courtesy of Hubble.
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