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NASA selects far-infrared PRIMA telescope as first Probe Explorers mission

NASA · 2026-09-23
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NASA selected PRIMA (PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics), the first Probe Explorers astrophysics mission in its Explorers Program, to advance to Phase B development on Wednesday. Pending confirmation, the project cost is capped at $1.2 billion excluding launch; the 5.9-foot telescope is targeted to launch in 2033 for a five-year far-infrared survey of the universe.

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Source: NASA · via ahirlevel.hu