NASA Sneaks Small Telescope into Orbit to Spy on Distant Worlds Using a New Approach

Back in 2021, American space agency NASA announced it is working on the "first space telescope built specifically to study, in detail, starlight filtered through exoplanet atmospheres." Now, five years later, the hardware quietly snuck beyond the borders of our planet, carried into space by a Falcon 9 rocket that took off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The size of the tele... (continue reading...)

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NASA Sneaks Small Telescope into Orbit to Spy on Distant Worlds Using a New Approach
Back in 2021, American space agency NASA announced it is working on the "first space telescope built specifically to study, in detail, starlight filtered through exoplanet atmospheres." Now, five years later, the hardware quietly snuck beyond the borders of our planet, carried into space by a Falcon 9 rocket that took off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The size of the tele... (continue reading...)
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