The New Worlds Technology Development Program, which lays the scientific groundwork for a future mission to study nearby Earth - like planets, and the Cerro Chajnantor Atacama Telescope, which would provide short -
wavelength radio surveys to study dusty material associated with galaxies and stars, are ranked the highest priority for midsize space - and ground - based programs, respectively.
Not exact matches
The APEX telescope in Chile has mapped the full area of the Galactic Plane visible from the southern hemisphere for the first time at submillimetre
wavelengths — between infrared light and
radio waves — and in finer detail than recent space - based
surveys.
NGC253 starburst galaxy in optical (green; SINGG
Survey) and
radio (red; GLEAM)
wavelengths.
The astronomers found dozens of these galaxies with the South Pole Telescope, a 10 - meter dish in Antarctica that
surveys the sky in millimeter -
wavelength light (situated between
radio and the infrared on the electromagnetic spectrum).
3C31
radio galaxy — This composite image combines visible - light data from Digitized Sky
Survey with radio - wavelength data from NVSS survey
Survey with
radio -
wavelength data from NVSS
survey survey (red).