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Chandra X-Ray Observatory

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NASA considering budget cuts for Hubble and Chandra space telescopes

NASA is considering cutting the budget of two of its biggest space telescopes as it faces broader spending reductions for its astrophysics programs.

by Jeff Foust October 14, 2023October 14, 2023

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Society and Technology: The Space Observing Imperative

by Daniel N. Baker May 5, 2023May 5, 2023

Ultrasat

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NASA to cooperate on Israeli astrophysics mission

by Jeff Foust January 22, 2023February 1, 2023

LUVOIR

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NASA prepares next steps in development of future large space telescope

by Jeff Foust January 16, 2023February 1, 2023

Giant Magellan Telescope

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Senators seek funding boost for NASA and NSF astrophysics programs

by Jeff Foust January 6, 2023January 31, 2023

UVEX

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NASA selects astrophysics mission proposals for study

by Jeff Foust August 19, 2022January 23, 2023

Athena

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ESA scaling back design of X-ray astronomy mission

by Jeff Foust July 30, 2022January 23, 2023

Clampin

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Roman Space Telescope top challenge for new NASA astrophysics director

by Jeff Foust July 24, 2022January 23, 2023

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NASA and DLR to end SOFIA operations

by Jeff Foust April 28, 2022January 23, 2023

WFIRST

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NASA to start astrophysics probe program

by Jeff Foust January 12, 2022January 23, 2023