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NASA's SPHEREx space telescope launched into orbit by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket

Every 98-minute orbit the observatory makes will allow it to view a 360-degree strip of the sky in both optical as well as near-infrared light. The telescope can capture more 360-degree strips as the ...
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NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in February — it can do what the JWST can't

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An illustration of the ...
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NASA's SPHEREx mission aims to map 450 million galaxies and 100 million stars

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cone-shaped telescope in orbit above Earth. A new extraordinary NASA mission aims to map the sky in unprecedented detail and ...

SPHEREx all-sky map - See the spectrum of infrared colors

NASA’s Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer telescope (SPHEREx) has ...
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NASA’s SPHEREx Mission Is Mapping the Universe Like Never Before

NASA’s SPHEREx mission, which launched in March 2025, is poised to transform our understanding of the universe. By creating an all-sky map of the cosmos in 102 different infrared wavelengths, this ...
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SPHEREx telescope completes first full-sky infrared map in 102 colors

Launched in March, NASA's SPHEREx space telescope has completed its first infrared map of the entire sky in 102 colors. While not visible to the human eye, these 102 infrared wavelengths of light are ...
Astronomy

SPHEREx launches to conduct a cosmic census

UPDATE Wednesday, March 12, 2025: The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying SPHEREx successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:10 P.M. EDT on March 11. Following deployment, the SPHEREx ...
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See NASA’s Jaw-Dropping New Cosmic Map From Its New Telescope

NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has completed its first infrared map of the entire sky in 102 colors using observations made between May and December 2025. NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope — launched in ...
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NASA's SPHEREx space telescope releases its first images on mission to map millions of galaxies

A NASA space telescope on a mission to map millions of galaxies has turned on its detectors for the first time, capturing images of tens of thousands of stars and galaxies. The SPHEREx, which is short ...
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See the first images from NASA’s newest space observatory, SPHEREx

NASA’s SPHEREx, which will map hundreds of millions of galaxies across the entire sky, captured one of its first exposures March 27. The observatory’s six detectors each captured one of these ...
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NASA will survey the entire sky with its SPHEREx observatory

NASA is ramping up plans for a new sky survey tool that could help unravel some of the biggest mysteries about the origin of the universe. Exploring Cosmic Origins with NASA’s SPHEREx The mission, ...