Tiny NASA Spacecraft Delivers Exoplanet Mission’s First Images
12 Mar 2026, 16:41 GMT
By Naomi Hartono
Topic: Exoplanet Science
Source URL: https://www.nasa.gov/science-research/astrophysics/exoplanet-science/tiny-nasa-spacecraft-delivers-exoplanet-missions-first-images/
With the first images from the spacecraft now in hand, the team behind NASA’s Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat, or SPARCS, is ready to begin charting the energetic lives of the galaxy’s most common stars to help answer one of humanity’s most profound questions: Which distant worlds beyond our solar system might be habitable? Initial, or