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NASA delays launch of SPHEREx and PUNCH missions to March 7
The missions' first four delays were to allow for additional time for checkouts and processing on the Falcon 9 rocket they'll ...
A fancy new telescope is heading to space: Here’s what SPHEREx will do
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The findings it beams back to Earth during its two-year ...
'Caught up in politics': Was Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore's return delayed on purpose?
Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore’s return from space dragged on for nine months, sparking political drama. Elon Musk accused ...
‘Starlink killing atmosphere?’: The environmental threat to Earth Elon Musk isn’t talking about
Starlink satellites burn up, creating artificial meteor showers—but they release aluminum oxide, potentially damaging Earth’s ...
SpaceX delays Starship launch again, now aiming for Thursday evening
SpaceX has again delayed the eighth launch of its Starship from South Texas, this time to Thursday evening. It’s the second delay after Monday’s launch attempt was halted seconds ahead of liftoff.
WATCH LIVE: NASA officials hold briefing on latest missions
The SPHEREx project will investigate what occurred in the first second after the Big Bang. Meanwhile, the PUNCH mission will study the Sun’s corona and how it transitions into the solar wind.