Millimeter

Overview

Millimeter-wave astronomy probes cold molecular gas and dust, the raw material of stars and planets.

Knowledge connections

• Observed byALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter Array)
• Associated withNext Generation Very Large Array
• Associated withMKID

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

• NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

  Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

  Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.