"This has not been done before on this level of color resolution for our old sky maps." "In terms of all-sky survey missions," Jamie Bock, principal investigator of SPHEREx at the California Institute ...

Colo., Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) has successfully delivered NASA's Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx ...

All-color sky maps Initially signed with Ball Aerospace, which has since been acquired by BAE Systems, the SPHEREx mission will be used to identify targets of interest for follow-up studies in greater ...

“This has not been done before on this level of color resolution for our old sky maps,” said Nicky Fox, associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate. SPHEREx is part of a ...

Over the next two years, the SPHEREx Observatory will collect data ... including a wide/narrow-angle multispectral and color camera, a thermal emission spectrometer, a visible/near-infrared ...

SPHEREx is a groundbreaking NASA telescope that will map the entire sky in infrared, revealing insights into cosmic inflation ...

NASA's SPHEREx mission, set to launch in February 2025, will utilize an advanced infrared telescope to map the entire sky in 102 colors. This affordable $488 million mission aims to explore cosmic ...

It's an eggshell white, conical probe named SPHEREx, which (get ready for a mouthful) stands for Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer.