Sentences with phrase «space telescope called»

Led by former astronaut Ed Lu, their plan is to launch a space telescope called Sentinel.

NASA's successor to Webb, a 2.4 - meter space telescope called WFIRST slated to launch in the mid-2020s, could potentially observe Alpha Centauri.

A future European space telescope called Euclid will carry out these two types of observations simultaneously, she says.

A space telescope called Gaia, scheduled for launch later this year, will map the positions and distances of about one billion stars on our side of the Milky Way, plotting the three - dimensional structure in unprecedented detail.

Not exact matches

BICEP2 and similar telescopes hunt for gravity waves with a much lower frequency, signaling reverberations from a split - second span just after the Big Bang called inflation, when space itself stretched rapidly.

The resulting plan called for two spacecraft — the starshade and an orbital telescope — to launch together and detach in space, or to go up separately.

The plan she is working on calls for a two - part instrument, a space telescope and an «external occulter,» a movable starshade that flies in front of the telescope to block out the starlight and bring the planet into view.

One space telescope, called the Terrestrial Planet Finder (TPF), was put on hold in 2007.

And this is just the latest in a series of stunning finds from Kepler, a space telescope designed to search for Earth - size planets orbiting other stars in what is called «the Goldilocks zone.»

To learn more about specific galaxies, astronomers can draw on NASA's fleet of space telescopes, including Spitzer for infrared, the Hubble Space Telescope for visible light, and the Galaxy Evolution Explorer, called Galex, for ultravispace telescopes, including Spitzer for infrared, the Hubble Space Telescope for visible light, and the Galaxy Evolution Explorer, called Galex, for ultraviSpace Telescope for visible light, and the Galaxy Evolution Explorer, called Galex, for ultraviolet.

Indeed, snapping such images is so challenging that NASA's tentative plans call for putting it off for perhaps 20 years or more as the agency develops the technology and budgetary breathing room to build an entirely new space telescope after WFIRST.

The data came from a satellite telescope called XMM - Newton, operated by the European Space Agency.

The CubeSat mission, called the Colorado Student Space Weather Experiment (CSSWE), housed a small telescope to measure the flux of solar energetic protons and Earth's radiation belt electrons.

Astronomers have already begun leveraging Hubble and other space telescopes to create a preview of what Webb may reveal, staring at some of the largest galaxy clusters in a project called «Frontier Fields.»

This general approach of blending the input from dispersed telescopes, called interferometry, offers the potential for vastly enhanced angular resolution — the ability to identify distinct features of an object that are spaced close together on the sky.

A $ 110 - million European Space Agency mission called Proba - 3 is slated to fly a fully functional virtual telescope pointed at the sun in 2019.

One more shuttle flight could be added to the lineup to install a long - mothballed, $ 1.5 - billion telescope called the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the space station.

The B612 Foundation — named for the asteroid that was home to The Little Prince — today announced their plan to build, fly and operate the first private space telescope: an asteroid hunter called Sentinel.

To get a good look at it, Bock, Cooray, and an international team of colleagues built a detector, called the Cosmic Infrared Background ExpeRiment (CIBER), that could be launched to the edge of space on a rocket and collect images with two 11 - centimeter telescopes.

Using a disk called an occulter to block out the sun's brightness, space telescopes like NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory watch the outer corona all the time.

In a cosmic «call to arms,» astronomer proposes new deep - space telescope to scan the sky for signs of life.

The object, which was discovered by NASA's WISE space telescope, is called WISE J224607.57 - 052635.0

This telescope observes as a space - based radio telescope, but also can be used with other radio telescopes on Earth for what is called Space Very Long Baseline Interferomspace - based radio telescope, but also can be used with other radio telescopes on Earth for what is called Space Very Long Baseline InterferomSpace Very Long Baseline Interferometry.

On July 18, 2011, the Russian Space Agency launched a satellite into orbit that unfolded into a 10 - meter (33 - foot) dish radio telescope called Spektr - R.

Today, the Kepler space telescope team announced its latest list of discoveries, a total of 219 new candidate exoplanets, ten of which are rocky planets in the so - called habitable zone.

After analyzing four years of Kepler space telescope observations, astronomers from the University of Toronto, and of the University of Cambridge have given us our clearest understanding yet of a class of exoplanets called «warm Jupiters», showing that many have unexpected planetary companions.

Building on past observations of the white dwarf called SDSSJ1043 +0855 (the dead core of a star that originally was a few times the mass of the Sun), which has been known to be gobbling up rocky material in its orbit for almost a decade, the team used Keck Observatory's HIRES instrument fitted to the 10 - meter Keck I telescope as well as data from the Hubble Space Telescope to measure and characterize the material being accreted by the star.

Combining the capabilities of two powerful telescopes, the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have explored the nature of a mysterious huge object called «Himiko» in the early universe.

As part of a time - honored tradition, the space agency is calling on scientists and engineers to submit ideas for new ways to prop up the telescope and pull more scientific discoveries out of its still - working instrument.

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