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NASA delays launch of SPHEREx and PUNCH missions to March 7
The missions' first four delays were to allow for additional time for checkouts and processing on the Falcon 9 rocket they'll ride to space, according to NASA. Now, the delay is "due to the availability of a launch opportunity on the Western range," NASA said in an update.
A fancy new telescope is heading to space: Here’s what SPHEREx will do
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The findings it beams back to Earth during its two-year mission could help astronomers solve age-old mysteries, including how life as we know it came to be after the big bang,
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NASA's SPHEREx Mission Will Soon Search the Milky Way for Signs of Water
Learn about NASA's SPHEREx mission, which will launch on March 4, 2025 to study the universe's early history and search the Milky Way for signs of water.
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 deep space. Using a unique 3D spectral approach, it will scan molecular clouds where stars and planets are born,
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 itself.
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New NASA telescope SPHEREx is tasked with mapping the entire cosmos
SPHEREx is set to launch no earlier than March 6 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The mission is managed by NASA's Jet ...
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From interstellar dust to life beyond Earth: Why scientists can't wait NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope
A modest NASA space telescope with grand ambitions will soon launch into an orbit around Earth. Here's why scientists are excited about it.
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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 understand the evolution of the universe and search for promising spots for ex
NASA's SPHEREx and PUNCH: 2 missions on 1 rocket
Dr. Phil Korngut, NASA instrument scientist with SPHEREx, has more on the two separate missions that are on the same rocket and talks about what it means and what it will teach us.
NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope will create the world’s most complete sky survey
The $488 mission will scan the entire sky to better understand the evolution of the universe and look for ingredients for life.
Two NASA missions, one rocket: Learn more about PUNCH, SPHEREx missions
NASA is beginning a new age of space exploration with the launch of two separate missions at the same time. We spoke with Jennifer Rocca, NASA SPHEREx project systems engineer, about what scientists are hoping to learn.
New NASA telescope SPHEREx is tasked with mapping the entire cosmos
The $488 million observatory is set to launch at the end of this month on a two-year mission to map the entire celestial sky.