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Euclid's mission advances and complements ESA's Planck telescope (2009 to 2013). The mission is named after the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid. Euclid is a medium-class ("M-class") mission and is part of the Cosmic Vision campaign of ESA's Science Programme. This class of missions have an ESA budget cap at around €500 million.
A new perspective of the cosmos. Euclid’s wide perspective can record data from a part of the sky 100 times bigger than what NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s camera can capture.
Although the mission is designed to last six years, ESA hopes Euclid has another six months of propellant to keep it in solar orbit some 1.5 million km (930,000 miles) away from Earth at "Lagrange ...
Euclid this week delivered the first piece of a cosmic map — containing about 100 million stars and galaxies — that will take six years to create. ... Mission specialist Sarah Gillis, a lead ...
M2 – Euclid, launched July 2023, operational – Visible and near-infrared space observatory mission focused on dark matter and dark energy. M3 – PLATO , launching 2026, future – Kepler -like space observatory mission, aimed at discovering and observing exoplanets.
M2 – Euclid, launched July 2023, operational – Visible and near-infrared space observatory mission focused on dark matter and dark energy. M3 – PLATO , launching 2026, future – TESS -like space observatory mission, aimed at discovering and observing exoplanets.
Yun Wang is a Founder of ESA's Euclid Mission, which was launched on July 1, 2023. She has co-led one of the two major science working groups for the Euclid Consortium, the Euclid Galaxy Clustering Science Working Group. Wang has led galaxy clustering science for NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, with launch expected in October 2026.
The ‘huge mosaic’ covers an area in the southern sky more than 500 times the area of the full moon, ESA said.