NASA announces new space telescope ‘PRIMA’ to launch in 2033
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"NASA announces new space telescope ‘PRIMA’ to launch in 2033" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include arstechnica.com and NASA (.gov). PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (2)
- NASA green-lights billion-dollar infrared observatory for launch in early 2030s arstechnica.com · 1d ago
- NASA Selects Far-Infrared Telescope as First in New Mission Class NASA (.gov) · 1d ago
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