And how likely is the existence of brown dwarfs, extrasolar planets or other sub-stellar mass objects? These are just a few of the questions that can now be addressed in a new era of infrared ...

Recent observations of infrared and microwave emission from ... This rapidly developing field of astronomy promises to contribute significantly to our understanding of the formation and evolution ...

Through advanced infrared imaging, scientists have peered deeper into Jupiter's clouds than ever before. Explore these ...

The teams behind two potential new space telescopes have embarked on their final design studies as they go head-to-head to ...

The BepiColombo mission, a joint endeavor by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA ...

NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) spacecraft launched to Earth orbit in 2009 and was placed in hibernation in ...

The mid-infrared light image shows astronomical features that can’t be seen with visible light cameras or in previous ...

Although its mission is over, NEOWISE still has much to share with the astronomical community, including these stunning new ...

The success of radio astronomy—due in large part to the invention of the transistor in 1947—encouraged scientists to look for other invisible sources of energy, such as infrared light.

Currently: Principal Investigator of NASA's Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors program. B.Sc. in physics from MIT, Ph.D. in astrophysics from the University of Hawai`i. Infrared astronomy post-doctoral ...

Its work will be led by the US National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory (NOIRLab) in Tucson, Arizona; and by the Square Kilometre Array Organisation (SKAO) in Manchester ...