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Published online 22 February 2006 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news060220-12

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Universe to be snapped in infrared

Japanese survey satellite launches.

An infrared space telescope that will make a three-dimensional map of the Universe has just launched. Astronomers plan to study everything from asteroids to galaxies with the telescope.

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