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IPAC welcomes four undergraduate students as part of NASA-funded FIELDS program

IPAC News • June 23rd, 2017

Undergraduate students from the University of California, Riverside, join IPAC this summer to carry out research projects in the field of Big Data handling and visualization under the mentorship of IPAC science staff.

NEOWISE 2017 Data Release

Project News • June 1st, 2017

The Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer and IPAC present the NEOWISE 2017 Data Release. The 3-year NEOWISE archive now contains over 7.7 million calibrated image sets and a database of over 57 billion source detections.

Charles Beichman Awarded the R. M. Petrie Prize

IPAC News • May 26th, 2017

Charles (Chas) Beichman, executive director of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at Caltech/IPAC and JPL Senior Scientist, has been awarded the R. M Petrie Prize by the Canadian Astronomical Society in recognition of his significant contributions and discoveries in the field of infrared...

We must keep searching the sky!

IPAC News • April 14th, 2017

Read an interview with IPAC's asteroid scientist and TED Fellow Carrie Nugent who published her first book "Asteroid Hunters" last months as part of the TED book series.

NASA announces Astronomy and Astrophysics Fellows for 2017

IPAC News • March 31st, 2017

NASA has selected 28 fellows for its prestigious Einstein, Hubble and Sagan fellowships. Learn more about the 2017 fellows...

IPAC Scientists Aid in Unveiling First Known System of 7 Earth-size Planets with Spitzer

IPAC News • February 22nd, 2017

IPAC scientists Sean Carey and Jim Ingalls were part of an international team of astronomers who discovered the first known system of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a single star. The finding was made possible with over 21 days of near-continuous Spitzer Space Telescope observations of...

How Far Away is That Galaxy? Vast Catalog Has Answers

Project News • January 5th, 2017

A team of researchers has compiled a special catalog to help astronomers figure out the true distances to tens of thousands of galaxies beyond our own Milky Way. The catalog, called NED-D, is a critical resource, not only for studying these galaxies, but also for determining the distances to...

Discovering Our Universe From The Classroom: NASA/IPAC Teacher Research Program

Project News • January 5th, 2017

High school teachers and students doing real astronomy research? Absolutely! Once again, more than 50 teachers, students and astronomy educators from the NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive Research Program (NITARP) will be attending the winter meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), running...

NASA's NEOWISE Mission Spies One Comet, Maybe Two

Project News • December 29th, 2016

NASA's NEOWISE mission has recently discovered some celestial objects traveling through our neighborhood, including one on the blurry line between asteroid and comet. Another--definitely a comet--might be seen with binoculars through next week.

NEOWISE 2016 Data Release

Project News • March 23rd, 2016

The Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer and the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center announce the NEOWISE 2016 Data Release.

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