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NASA Unveils Concept for PRIMA Infrared Spacecraft
Original: NASA’s PRIMA Spacecraft (Artist’s Concept) Description This artist’s concept depicts the proposed design for NASA’s PRob
NASA has released an artist's concept of PRIMA, the PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics, a proposed observatory described as the first in a new class of far-infrared astronomy missions. The space agency says PRIMA was selected in September 2026, and the design illustration offers the first public look at how the spacecraft is expected to appear.
Why now: The new concept imagery gives space enthusiasts a first visual of a recently selected NASA astrophysics mission.
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- NASA’s PRIMA Spacecraft (Artist’s Concept) Description This artist’s concept depicts the proposed design for NASA’s PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics (PRIMA), which was selected by the agency in September 2026. The PRIMA observatory is the first in a new class of NASA… · spaceops.wordpress.com@spaceops.wordpress.com · 3
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