Project News

Roman Coronagraph Instrument Call for White Papers

Roman • June 2nd, 2025

The Community Participation Program (CPP) is sponsoring a call for White Papers to collect concepts for technology demonstration and scientific exploration observations with the...

New NASA 3D Visualization Explores the Carina Nebula Complex

IPAC Communications and Education • May 7th, 2025

The Carina Nebula Complex is a vast region of star formation featured in numerous spectacular images including the giant Carina Nebula mosaic from the Hubble Space Telescope...

Key Portion of NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Clears Thermal Vacuum Test

Roman • May 7th, 2025

One half of NASA’s nearly complete Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope just passed a lengthy test to ensure it will function properly in the space environment.

NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Begins Capturing Entire Sky

SPHEREx • May 1st, 2025

After weeks of preparation, the space observatory has begun its science mission, taking about 3,600 unique images per day to create a map of the cosmos like no other.

NASA Focuses Lunar Trailblazer Recontact Efforts Through Mid-June

Lunar Trailblazer • April 30th, 2025

As NASA continues work to reestablish command of its Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft, the mission team’s modeling indicates that the lighting conditions from May through mid-June...

NASA’s Roman Mission Shares Detailed Plans to Scour Skies

Roman • April 24th, 2025

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team shared Thursday the designs for the three core surveys the mission will conduct after launch. These observation programs are...

NASA’s Newest Space Telescope Recognized at New York Stock Exchange

SPHEREx • April 24th, 2025

The SPHEREx astrophysics observatory will help answer big questions about the origins of our universe, of galaxies, and the ingredients for life in our galaxy.

NASA’s SPHEREx Team To Ring New York Stock Exchange Bell

SPHEREx • April 21st, 2025

Members of the team behind NASA’s newest space telescope will ring the New York Stock Exchange closing bell in New York City at 4 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, April 22. The team helped...

Where has Euclid observed so far? Where will it observe next?

Euclid • April 17th, 2025

Launched on July 1, 2023, the Euclid space telescope has already observed large areas in the sky! Have a look at the beautiful sky maps to see Euclid's progress, and find out...

Exploring Space with AI

Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer • April 11th, 2025

Through his research at Caltech, a local high school student revealed 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space, broadened the potential of a NASA mission, and published a...