NASA’s SPHEREx on a Cosmic Ice Hunt: Uncovering the Universe’s Hidden Water
NASA’s upcoming SPHEREx mission is on a quest to track down cosmic reservoirs of frozen water and life-essential molecules in ...
This NASA Mission Could Reveal Where The Building Blocks Of Life Originated
The SPHEREx mission will map the entire sky in the infrared wavelength to better understand the history of the universe ...
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‘Ghosts of the radio universe’: Astronomers discover slew of faint circular objects
The newest generation of radio telescopes – including the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) and MeerKAT, a telescope in South Africa – is revealing incredibly faint cosmic objects, ...
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Thirty years of the Square Kilometre Array: here’s what the world’s largest radio telescope project has achieved so far
When it starts taking scientific data in 2028, the Square Kilometre Array Observatory promises to be the world’s largest and most sensitive radio telescope. But as Sarah Wild discovers, its ...
Billion-Light-Year Superstructure Shakes Up Our View of the Universe
Scientists have uncovered “Quipu,” the largest known galactic structure, stretching 1.4 billion light-years. This discovery ...
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SPHEREx launches this week to conduct a cosmic census
The mission will help us uncover how early galaxies formed and where the building blocks of life are located in the Milky Way.
PUBG creator tells us why he’s spending a decade creating planet-sized sandboxes
PlayerUnknown forged the battle royale genre with PUBG, but Project Artemis is all about creating a universe where orcs can ...
What Shape Is the Universe?
When you look around the universe you live in, it looks like a 3D space, just like the surface of the Earth looks like a 2D ...
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From interstellar dust to life beyond Earth: Why scientists can't wait for NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope
The megaphone-shaped spacecraft, called SPHEREx — short for Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of ...
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 ...
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NASA launching its SPHEREx and PUNCH space missions on March 4 after delay: How to watch live
If you're keen, you'll be able to watch the launch happen live on NASA+, on the agency's YouTube channel, or right here on ...