NASA's Next Asteroid-Hunting Telescope Will Launch Later and Cost More Than Expected

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The NEO Surveyor project has cleared a NASA review, but the space telescope will cost upwards of $1.2 billion to build and not launch until 2028.

the NEOWISE mission a two-year extension, taking the project to 2023.

NEO Surveyor’s rescheduled launch to 2028 only extends an already giganticNASA’s interest in near-Earth objects is a part of a twofold approach to planetary defense, which includes the detection of asteroids and comets as well as theNEO Surveyor and NEOWISE are meant to help with the former.

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