★ Spitzer Space Telescopes

The Spitzer Space Telescope was launched 25th August 2003. It was an infrared telescope. It was just the third telescope dedicated to infrared astronomy. Its groundbreaking technology has...

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★ MOST Space Telescopes

The MOST (Microvariability and Oscillations of Stars) Telescope, also referred to as the “Humble Space Telescope” was not only Canada’s first space telescope launched in 2003 but also...

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★ Gravitational Waves

On one fine day in 1916, Albert Einstein decided to completely rewrite our understanding of the physical world when he published his General Theory of Relativity. His findings...

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★ INTEGRAL

INTEGRAL or INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory was launched in Earth orbit in 2002 by the European Space Agency (ESA) and is used to observe gamma rays of energies...

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★ Chandra Space Observatory

What is the Chandra observatory?

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★ SOHO

On 2nd December 1995, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory(SOHO) as a joint operation with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA) to study...

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★ Space Debris

Space debris refers to the junk or waste in space, including waste left by human beings as part of space exploration missions and naturally in the form of...

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★ Hubble Space Telescope

Try and think of the most beautiful and detailed image you’ve seen of galaxies or any deep space object for that matter, there’s a good chance that the...

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★ Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

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★ Space Telescopes: Introduction

The meaning being derived from the name itself, a space telescope or space observatory is a telescope used to observe astronomical/celestial objects but is placed in outer space....

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