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NASA Establishes New Class of Astrophysics Missions, Selects Studies
October 04, 2024
PASADENA, California, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news on Oct. 3, 2024:

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After detailed evaluation of those studies, the agency expects to select one concept in 2026 to proceed with construction, for a launch in 2032.

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Two proposals for missions to observe X-ray and far-infrared wavelengths of light from space were selected by NASA for additional review, the agency announced Thursday. . . .

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