The Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) was a space telescope for infrared light designed and operated by the European Space Agency (ESA), in cooperation... 26 KB (2,214 words) - 16:04, 1 May 2024 |
The Herschel Space Observatory was a space observatory built and operated by the European Space Agency (ESA). It was active from 2009 to 2013, and was... 40 KB (3,731 words) - 20:15, 2 September 2023 |
NASA's series of Great Observatories satellites are four large, powerful space-based astronomical telescopes launched between 1990 and 2003. They were... 29 KB (3,472 words) - 10:29, 5 May 2024 |
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope designed to conduct infrared astronomy. Its high-resolution and high-sensitivity instruments... 210 KB (19,485 words) - 20:25, 23 April 2024 |
infrared absorption caused by the Earth's atmosphere. Current infrared telescopes in space include the Herschel Space Observatory, the Spitzer Space Telescope... 22 KB (2,335 words) - 18:23, 5 January 2024 |
designs: the Origins Space Telescope, Lynx X-ray Observatory, Habitable Exoplanets Observatory (HabEx), and Large UV Optical Infrared Surveyor (LUVOIR).... 21 KB (1,185 words) - 12:48, 19 April 2024 |
IRAS (redirect from Infrared Astronomical Satellite) success of early infrared space astronomy led to further missions, such as the Infrared Space Observatory (1990s) and the Hubble Space Telescope's NICMOS... 18 KB (1,517 words) - 17:46, 12 October 2023 |
A space telescope or space observatory is a telescope in outer space used to observe astronomical objects. Suggested by Lyman Spitzer in 1946, the first... 8 KB (793 words) - 09:50, 10 March 2024 |
Fast Infrared Exoplanet Spectroscopy Survey Explorer (FINESSE) was a NASA mission proposal for a space observatory operating in the Near-infrared spectrum... 14 KB (646 words) - 07:43, 3 April 2024 |
Observatory, an optical-infrared telescope on a remote 5,640 m (18,500 ft) mountaintop in the Atacama Desert of Chile. The oldest proto-observatories... 24 KB (2,230 words) - 12:28, 6 May 2024 |
The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is a large infrared, optical, and ultraviolet space telescope recommended by the National Academies’ Decadal Survey... 5 KB (434 words) - 17:16, 3 May 2024 |
SPHEREx (category Space telescopes) Ices Explorer) is a future near-infrared space observatory that will perform an all-sky survey to measure the near-infrared spectra of approximately 450... 14 KB (1,259 words) - 23:23, 4 March 2024 |
near-infrared space observatory mission focused on dark matter and dark energy. M3 – PLATO, launching 2026, future – Kepler-like space observatory mission... 33 KB (3,044 words) - 09:34, 4 May 2024 |
The Large Ultraviolet Optical Infrared Surveyor, commonly known as LUVOIR (/luːˈvwɑːr/), is a multi-wavelength space telescope concept being developed... 20 KB (1,961 words) - 21:22, 8 October 2023 |
Space Telescope (shortened as Roman or the Roman Space Telescope, and formerly the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope or WFIRST) is a NASA infrared... 48 KB (4,391 words) - 04:50, 3 May 2024 |
infrared, started by the Infrared Astronomy Satellite (IRAS), and followed by the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE), the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO)... 17 KB (2,415 words) - 19:15, 30 March 2023 |
was observed by the Infrared Space Observatory when it was near perihelion. The comet had a 15 arcminute long tail in mid infrared. The surface was covered... 6 KB (570 words) - 15:49, 2 May 2024 |
limited to observatories that are used to observe celestial objects. Astronomical observatories are mainly divided into four categories: space-based, airborne... 65 KB (632 words) - 04:29, 3 May 2024 |
The Mount Wilson Observatory (MWO) is an astronomical observatory in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The MWO is located on Mount Wilson... 32 KB (3,586 words) - 14:19, 11 April 2024 |
near-infrared space observatory mission focused on dark matter and dark energy. M3 – PLATO, launching 2026, future – TESS-like space observatory mission... 84 KB (9,533 words) - 18:10, 20 March 2024 |