Simulated Image Demonstrates the Power of NASA’s Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 - 10:00
in Astronomy & Space
Imagine a fleet of 100 Hubble Space Telescopes, deployed in a strategic space-invader-shaped array a million miles from Earth, scanning the universe at warp speed. With NASA’s Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope, scheduled for launch in the mid-2020s, this vision will (effectively) become reality. WFIRST will capture the equivalent of 100 high-resolution Hubble images in … Continue reading Simulated Image Demonstrates the Power of NASA’s Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope