Space-based instrumentation

CGI / Roman Space Telescope
Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (NASA); renamed to Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Contact scientist at MPIA: Oliver Krause more
EUCLID
Visible and NIR wide-field imager to map the geometry of the dark Universe (planned ESA M-class satellite mission). Contact Scientist at MPIA: Knud Jahnke more
NISP
Near Infrared Spectrophotometer for Euclid.  more
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Several thousands of people are currently engaged in the flagship mission JWST, the premier space observatory for the next decade which is jointly being developed by the US, European and Canadian Space Agencies (NASA, ESA and CSA). JWST has four main scientific themes: more
MIRI
Mid-infrared Instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope (NASA, ESA and CSA) more
NIRSpec
Near-Infrared Spectrograph for the James Webb Space Telescope (NASA, ESA and CSA). Contact scientist at MPIA: Oliver Krause more
The PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophyscis. Contact scientist at MPIA: Oliver Krause more
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