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NASA just handed SunRISE a major upgrade with SpaceX’s most powerful rocket

NASA has changed the launch vehicle for its Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment (SunRISE) mission, selecting SpaceX’s ...
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United Launch Alliance loses NASA's SunRISE mission to SpaceX

While the mission is expected to launch this year, a date is yet to be announced.
NewsBytes

Katalyst Space's Link launched to lift NASA's Swift 300km

Katalyst Space's Link spacecraft has sent its first in-orbit images while en route to save NASA's Swift Observatory, marking ...
India Today

Private spacecraft on its way to rescue falling telescope sends first pictures

Fresh images from orbit mark an important step in an ambitious mission that aims to give one of NASA's longest-running space observatories a new lease of life.
Man of Many

LEGO’s New Hubble Space Telescope Set Finally Gives the Observatory Centre Stage

LEGO's Hubble Space Telescope opens to reveal its 1,252 pieces, internal optics and launches in Australia on 1 August for ...

In a sweet discovery, astronomers find sugar lurking in the space between stars

Astronomers have detected a type of sugar in space that’s also found in raspberries. The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in ...
University of Nevada, Reno

Connecting remote research to on-site experience at Great Basin National Park Observatory

Physics and astronomy students visited Great Basin Observatory to connect classroom research with hands-on experiences in ...