IPAC News

IPAC welcomes four undergraduate students as part of NASA-funded FIELDS program

IPAC News • June 23rd, 2017

Undergraduate students from the University of California, Riverside, join IPAC this summer to carry out research projects in the field of Big Data handling and visualization under the mentorship of IPAC science staff.

Charles Beichman Awarded the R. M. Petrie Prize

IPAC News • May 26th, 2017

Charles (Chas) Beichman, executive director of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at Caltech/IPAC and JPL Senior Scientist, has been awarded the R. M Petrie Prize by the Canadian Astronomical Society in recognition of his significant contributions and discoveries in the field of infrared...

We must keep searching the sky!

IPAC News • April 14th, 2017

Read an interview with IPAC's asteroid scientist and TED Fellow Carrie Nugent who published her first book "Asteroid Hunters" last months as part of the TED book series.

NASA announces Astronomy and Astrophysics Fellows for 2017

IPAC News • March 31st, 2017

NASA has selected 28 fellows for its prestigious Einstein, Hubble and Sagan fellowships. Learn more about the 2017 fellows...

IPAC Scientists Aid in Unveiling First Known System of 7 Earth-size Planets with Spitzer

IPAC News • February 22nd, 2017

IPAC scientists Sean Carey and Jim Ingalls were part of an international team of astronomers who discovered the first known system of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a single star. The finding was made possible with over 21 days of near-continuous Spitzer Space Telescope observations of...

IPAC welcomes four undergraduate students as part of NASA-funded FIELDS program

• June 23rd, 2017

Undergraduate students from the University of California, Riverside, join IPAC this summer to carry out research projects in the field of Big Data handling and visualization...

Charles Beichman Awarded the R. M. Petrie Prize

• May 26th, 2017

Charles (Chas) Beichman, executive director of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at Caltech/IPAC and JPL Senior Scientist, has been awarded the R. M Petrie Prize by the...

We must keep searching the sky!

• April 14th, 2017

Read an interview with IPAC's asteroid scientist and TED Fellow Carrie Nugent who published her first book "Asteroid Hunters" last months as part of the TED book series.

NASA announces Astronomy and Astrophysics Fellows for 2017

• March 31st, 2017

NASA has selected 28 fellows for its prestigious Einstein, Hubble and Sagan fellowships. Learn more about the 2017 fellows...

IPAC Scientists Aid in Unveiling First Known System of 7 Earth-size Planets with Spitzer

• February 22nd, 2017

IPAC scientists Sean Carey and Jim Ingalls were part of an international team of astronomers who discovered the first known system of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a single...