NASA’s SPHEREx, PUNCH missions launch on Falcon 9 rocket
Launching on a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, SPHEREx will map 450 million galaxies and could help unravel what happened after the Big Bang, while PUNCH will make observations of the sun’s outer atmosphere and learn how the mass and energy there become solar wind.
NASA launches $488m megaphone-shaped SPHEREx observatory to map the universe
NASA has launched a $488m infra-red mission to map the distribution of galaxies and study cosmic inflation. The Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) mission was launched yesterday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California by a SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket.
If you're keen, you'll be able to watch the launch happen live on NASA+, on the agency's YouTube channel, or right here on ...
NASA has launched the SPHEREx telescope to uncover the ingredients for life in our galaxy, as well as the PUNCH mission to study the sun’s mysteries.
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SpaceX postpones SPHEREx mission due to weatherA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set for launch from the California coast will carry a space telescope and satellites designed to ...
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