Launched on 11 March, the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer—better ...

SPHEREx, NASA’s new space telescope, just opened its eyes to the universe and delivered its very first images from space.

This first light, as it's called, shows that all of the spacecraft's systems are working just as expected. "Based on the ...

A NASA space telescope on a mission to map millions of galaxies has turned on its detectors for the first time, capturing ...

SPHEREx stands for the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer.

The Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) telescope took its ...

SPHEREx's first images — containing roughly 100,000 points of light stars, galaxies and nebulae — have confirmed that the ...

NASA has put its recently launched SPHEREx space telescope into operation. The scientific mission is due to begin at the end ...

NASA's new space telescope SPHEREx delivers first infrared images capturing up to 100,000 celestial objects in a single exposure. (photo credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope ...

NASA’s SPHEREx telescope has sent back its first infrared images from space, confirming it is fully operational. The mission aims to scan millions of galaxies and explore cosmic origins.

SPHEREx is somewhat similar to the Webb telescope as it also observes the universe in infrared light, which is invisible to the eye but can be felt as heat. With its six detectors, it can break down ...

Well, those wavelengths lie in the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum — and on April 1, NASA announced its brand new infrared space telescope, SPHEREx, has officially opened its ...