NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, has spotted its first never-before-seen near-Earth asteroid, the first of hundreds it is expected to find during its mission to map the whole sky in infrared light.
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Infrared Hunt Begins: WISE Starts All-Sky Survey
NASA's Wide Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) began its survey of the infrared sky today.
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NASA's WISE Eye Spies First Glimpse of the Starry Sky
NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, has captured its first look at the starry sky that it will soon begin surveying in infrared light.
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NASA's WISE Space Telescope Jettisons Its Cover
NASA's recently launched Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer opened its eyes to the starry sky today, after ejecting its protective cover.
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