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NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope Begins 3D Infrared Mapping of the Universe
NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has officially begun its two-year mission to map the entire sky in infrared light, capturing 3,600 images per day and covering 102 different wavelengths. The observatory aims to chart hundreds of millions of galaxies in 3D and uncover clues about the universe’s earliest moments. It will also trace the presence of ...
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NASA's Solar Observatories Resume Data Operations After Flood Disruption
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) and Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) have resumed data operations following a flood at Stanford University on November 26, 2024. The incident damaged systems at the Joint Science Operations Center (JSOC), impacting access to critical solar data. Despite challenges, partial database restoration h...
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Oldest Planetary Debris Found In Milky Way: Study
Two peculiar white dwarfs seen by the European Space Agency's GAIA space observatory were modelled for this study.
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India To Have Its 1st Observatory To Track Space Activity In Uttarakhand
India's first commercial space situational awareness observatory, to track objects as small as 10 cm in size orbiting the earth, will be set up in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand by Digantara, a space sector start-up.
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Nasa's Kepler Space Observatory Discovers New Planet Orbiting 2 Stars
The planet, known as Kepler-453b, is the 10th such "circumbinary" planet discovered by the Kepler space observatory mission.
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NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope Begins 3D Infrared Mapping of the Universe
NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has officially begun its two-year mission to map the entire sky in infrared light, capturing 3,600 images per day and covering 102 different wavelengths. The observatory aims to chart hundreds of millions of galaxies in 3D and uncover clues about the universe’s earliest moments. It will also trace the presence of ...
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NASA's Solar Observatories Resume Data Operations After Flood Disruption
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) and Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) have resumed data operations following a flood at Stanford University on November 26, 2024. The incident damaged systems at the Joint Science Operations Center (JSOC), impacting access to critical solar data. Despite challenges, partial database restoration h...
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Oldest Planetary Debris Found In Milky Way: Study
Two peculiar white dwarfs seen by the European Space Agency's GAIA space observatory were modelled for this study.
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India To Have Its 1st Observatory To Track Space Activity In Uttarakhand
India's first commercial space situational awareness observatory, to track objects as small as 10 cm in size orbiting the earth, will be set up in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand by Digantara, a space sector start-up.
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Nasa's Kepler Space Observatory Discovers New Planet Orbiting 2 Stars
The planet, known as Kepler-453b, is the 10th such "circumbinary" planet discovered by the Kepler space observatory mission.
