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NASA Launches Small Spacecraft to Study Solar Particles

Updated 2026-05-07 15:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

A NASA-supported small spacecraft, SNAPPY, has launched to study neutrinos and other particles moving through the universe at near-light speeds.

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Through NASA, a university-designed small spacecraft is paving the way to studying particles, known as neutrinos, that move through the universe at near-light speeds. The Solar Neutrino Astro-Particle PhYsics CubeSat, known as SNAPPY, launched at 12 a.m. PDT on Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
2026-05-07 14:44 UTC
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