Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, but there aren't any that look quite like SPHEREx, an infrared observatory NASA ...

The $488 million Spherex mission aims to explain how galaxies formed and evolved over billions of years, and how the universe ...

There was a glimmer in the air tonight at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, and it wasn't only because a SpaceX ...

The cone-shaped Spherex — at 1,110 pounds (500 kilograms) or the heft of a grand piano — will take six months to map the entire sky with its infrared eyes and wide field of view.

NASA's SPHEREx telescope launches to map the entire sky, studying galaxy formation, cosmic expansion, and the origins of life.

The space telescope, which NASA has spent years developing, launched Tuesday night from California following weeks of delays.

NASA has launched a $488m infra-red mission to map the distribution of galaxies and study cosmic inflation. The ...

The $488 million telescope will survey hundreds of millions of galaxies and their combined cosmic glow ... SpaceX’s Falcon rocket provided a lift from Vandenberg Space Force Base for a quartet ...

American space agency NASA's latest space telescope, Spherex, soared into orbit Tuesday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, ...

The NASA SPHEREx telescope will use infrared instruments and a broad field of view to map the entire sky. It will observe the ...

The telescope got off the ground at at 8:10 p.m. PDT Tuesday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex ... an 8½ foot-tall cone-shaped telescope with infrared capabilities ...

NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the beginning ...