Imperial’s Space Sensor Switches On, Unlocking a New View of the Solar System

Дата публикации: 04-01-2026 12:00:00

By Orbital TodayResearchers at Imperial College London have achieved a major breakthrough in space science. Their magnetometer has successfully recorded its first measurements aboard NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe. This “first light” moment confirms that all 10 instruments on the IMAP spacecraft are working as planned. For the Imperial-led Magnetometer, known as MAG, it marks the true start of the mission.

Схожие новости

#	Наименование новости	Тональность	Информативность	Дата публикации
1	NASA’s IMAP Records First Space Data - Polish GLOWS Instrument Confirmed Operational	0	10.41	04-01-2026
2	NASA Just Parked a Spacecraft That Could Redraw the Solar System, It Might Finally Map Its True Shape	0	7.19	02-02-2026
3	NASA Just Parked a Spacecraft 1 Million Miles from Earth, and Almost No One’s Talking About It	0	12.61	13-01-2026
4	IMAP Opens a New Era for Heliosphere Science and Space Weather	0	9	04-03-2026
5	NASA’s IMAP Begins Primary Science Mission	0	12.64	02-02-2026
6	NASA’s IMAP Mission Reaches Its Destination at L1	0	18.6	12-01-2026
7	NASA's IMAP Begins Primary Science Mission	0	11.64	03-02-2026
8	NASA’s IMAP Mission Reaches Target Regime	0	8.88	18-01-2026
9	Heliophysics Missions Move Toward Operations	0	15.24	31-12-2025
10	NASA’s IMAP Begins Critical Solar Interactions	0	13.67	02-02-2026

Классификация: Космос. Схожих патентов: 0. Схожих новостей: 10. Тональность: 0. Информативность: 10.41. Источник: imap.princeton.edu.