WISE Telescope, Launching Friday, Will Scope Out Universe's Darkest Objects

The wide-field telescope is intended to create a catalog of interesting items for Spitzer, Hubble, and company to inspect more closely

Rebecca Boyle
By Rebecca Boyle
December 10, 2009

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