NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has mapped the entire sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time, revealing cosmic secrets and enabling 3D mapping of galaxies.

NASA’s SPHEREx telescope has combined 100+ infrared maps into the universe’s first all-sky cosmic atlas, revealing galaxies, interstellar clouds, and cosmic inflation patterns never seen before.

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The universe’s expansion rate was supposed to be a solved problem, yet the latest high precision map of the early cosmos has pushed one of modern astronomy’s sharpest conflicts back to center stage.

A new map of the cosmos shows the distribution of mysterious dark matter in sharp detail. The map, which covers a quarter of the sky over Earth and extends deep into the cosmos, was created using a ...

Scientists have made a huge leap forward in astronomy by making the biggest map of the universe ever, which shows about 800,000 galaxies. The COSMOS-Web project made this amazing cosmic map, which ...

For decades, astronomers have puzzled over dark energy and why it's pushing our universe apart. New data from the largest 3-D map of our universe suggests we may be wrong about dark energy. Dark ...

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