NASA Gears Up for Weekend Launch Carrying Missions to Study the Milky Way and Sun
A SpaceX Falcon 9, carrying the SPHEREx and PUNCH missions, is scheduled to lift off on Sunday at 10:09 p.m. ET.
NASA’s Next Big Launch Could Unlock the Universe’s Greatest Secrets
NASA's SPHEREx and PUNCH missions are set to launch on March 2, promising groundbreaking insights into the universe’s origins ...
New JPL space mission seeks to unravel the mystery of cosmic ‘inflation’
The cosmos is riddled with evidence that the universe began with an exotic, unfathomably rapid expansion, but scientists ...
A fancy new telescope is heading to space: Here’s what SPHEREx will do
SPHEREx is set to launch at Friday from California. Here are five things to know about NASA's latest advanced space telescope ...
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New NASA Space Telescope Will See the Universe in 102 Colors
NASA’s SPHEREx mission will survey the entire sky in 102 different “colors” of light, offering scientists an unprecedented ...
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NASA set to launch SPHEREx space telescope to scan entire sky
NASA's newest space telescope will scan the entire sky in a range of near-infrared wavelengths to help astronomers better ...
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5 Space Missions to Watch in March: Mars Gravity Assists and Astronaut Homecomings
Two Mars gravity assists are expected, and NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally set to come home from an extended stay on the International Space Station. Here are five space ...
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NASA will soon launch PUNCH to study how the Sun influences the space around us
PUNCH will watch the how the Sun's corona births solar wind disturbances that spread across the full scope of the inner solar ...
Can I see 7 planets tonight with the naked eye? Not exactly
Seven planets will be briefly “visible” in the evening sky Friday night, but the best chance to see as many as four planets ...
NASA will launch dual missions to explore solar wind and the 'origins of the universe'
The U.S. space agency is tentatively scheduled to launch two missions on Sunday: one to study the sun, the other to examine ...
NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope Launching Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 to Explore Cosmic Evolution
SPHEREx to launch on Feb 28 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket It will scan 450M galaxies and 100M Milky Way stars The mission aims to explore cosmic inflation and space chemistry ...
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On this day in space! Feb. 28, 1959: Discoverer 1 spy satellite goes missing after launch
This was the first satellite that NASA launched toward the South Pole in an attempt to put it in a polar orbit On Feb. 28, 1959, the U.S. Air Force launched a new spy satellite prototype called ...