• Galactic Mapping and Lunar Exploration: NASA’s Bold New Missions

  • Feb 27 2025
  • Length: 14 mins
  • Podcast

Galactic Mapping and Lunar Exploration: NASA’s Bold New Missions

  • Summary

  • Join us as we explore NASA's ambitious SPHEREx mission set to map 450 million galaxies, offering insights into cosmic origins. Plus, delve into the latest updates on the YR4 'city killer' asteroid and SpaceX's groundbreaking lunar mission, featuring the Athena lander and NASA's Lunar Trailblazer. Discover how these missions are shaping the future of space exploration and the quest for sustainable human presence on the moon. Sources: https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/nasa-spherex-space-observatory-launch-map-galaxies-universe-rcna190877 https://uk.news.yahoo.com/space-agencies-issue-major-yr4-020000032.html https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-rocket-launches-private-moon-lander-and-nasa-trailblazer-to-hunt-for-lunar-water https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nasas-spacex-crew-9-to-discuss-space-station-mission-upcoming-return-302386374.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:44) NASA space observatory poised to launch on a mission to map 450 million galaxies (00:04:03) Space agencies issue major update on YR4 'city killer' asteroid (00:07:20) SpaceX rocket launches private moon lander and NASA 'trailblazer' to hunt for lunar water (00:10:31) NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 to Discuss Space Station Mission, Upcoming Return
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