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In its June 2022 announcement of plans to form the UAPIST, NASA named astrophysicist David Spergel as the chair of the team, and Daniel Evans, the assistant deputy associate administrator for research at NASA's Science Mission Directorate, as the official responsible for orchestrating the study. The team's objective, according to Spergel, was ...
NASA reports this as "the best evidence to date for the existence of any rocky planet atmosphere outside our solar system." [258] 9 May: A cubic millimetre of the human brain is mapped at nanoscale resolution by a team at Google 30 May: NASA reports the discovery of the most distant known galaxy. 9 May
NASA reports the flare emerged from the far northwest corner of the sun and peaked around 12:02 p.m. EST. Impact was largely felt on the side of the Earth that was facing the sun at the time ...
The James Webb Space Telescope launched in December 2021. By the time it launched, JWST cost about US$10 billion. NASA's large strategic science missions or large strategic missions, formerly known as Flagship missions or Flagship-class missions, [1] [2] are the costliest and most capable NASA science spacecraft.
In April, NASA launched a next-generation solar sail demonstration aboard a Rocket Lab Electron. [61] [62] ESA EarthCARE launched on May 28. Joint mission with JAXA. NASA's GOES-U launched on June 25, with the capability to detect coronal mass ejections. JAXA's ALOS-4 launched on July 1. It carries PALSAR-3 (Phased Array type L-band Synthetic ...
Psyche (/ ˈ s aɪ k i / SY-kee) is a NASA Discovery Program space mission launched on October 13, 2023 to explore the origin of planetary cores by orbiting and studying the metallic asteroid 16 Psyche beginning in 2029. [8] NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) manages the project.
11 September: NASA reports that the exoplanet K2-18b (artist's impression) may be covered in oceans of water. 2 September – Astrophysicists question the overall current view of the universe, in the form of the Standard Model of Cosmology, based on the latest James Webb Space Telescope studies. [424] [425]
This is a list of NASA missions, both crewed and robotic, since the establishment of NASA in 1957. There are over 80 currently active science missions. There are over 80 currently active science missions.