A team of astronomers from Taiwan has uncovered promising evidence suggesting the existence of Planet 9, a hypothesized ...

AKARI is an infrared astronomical satellite from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) with involvement from the UK, the Netherlands and the European Space Agency. Advanced Search.

AKARI satellite is performing well PARIS, July 12 (UPI) -- The European Space Agency says Japan's high-capability infrared satellite AKARI continues to produce stunning views of the infrared universe.

Scientists using the AKARI infrared satellite, launched in 2006, are releasing their initial results at a conference on March 28-30. AKARI has shed new light on both the birth and death of stars ...

The AKARI satellite produces much sharper images than the IRAS mission, which launched into space in 1983, as evidenced by snapshots made of a nebula called IC4954, ...

The 21st Scientific Satellite “Akari” which was launched by the M-V Launch Vehicle No. 8 from the Uchinoura Space Center at 6:28 a.m. on February 22, 2006 (Japan Standard Time, ...

The 952-kilogram Akari satellite, also known as Astro-F, was launched in 2006 on an M-5 rocket on a nominally three-year mission to survey the entire sky in near-, mid- and far-infrared.