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SPHEREx Observatory Passes Environmental Testing

Mission Will Conduct All-Sky Spectral Surveys for the First Time

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Tom Patton
Dec 09, 2024
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Environmental testing of NASA's Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) Observatory has been completed by BAE Systems. This mission will conduct all-sky spectral surveys for the first time and provide scientists with new insights into the formation of the universe and the galaxies that inhabi…

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