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Day in Review: NASA’s Next-Gen Near-Earth Asteroid Space Telescope Takes Shape

 
Day in Review

May 5, 2026

Asteroids and Comets
Technicians in white cleanroom suits carefully maneuver a large, gold-mirrored space telescope component draped in silver thermal insulation as it is lowered onto a specialized mounting platform.
A team of engineers and scientists are building NEO Surveyor to seek out the hardest-to-find asteroids and comets that could impact Earth. Read More
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