NASA’s newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe. Now settled into low-Earth orbit, SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer) has begun delivering its sky survey data to a public archive on a weekly basis, allowing anyone to use the data to probe the secrets of the cosmos.



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NASA’s SPHEREx telescope, launched in March to map the entire sky, is now operational and releasing its data weekly to a public archive. This mission aims to explore the universe’s history, the epoch of reionization, and the abundance of water ice. By making the data accessible, SPHEREx allows scientists and enthusiasts alike to investigate cosmic phenomena and potentially uncover new discoveries. The all-sky map promises to be a valuable resource for understanding the universe’s composition and evolution.

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