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NASA Inspects Sunshade for NEO Surveyor
Technicians are inspecting the sunshade and solar cells of NASA’s Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission at BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems in Boulder, Colorado. The inspections ensure the spacecraft is fully prepared for its upcoming launch.
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NASA
Description The large sunshade of NASA’s Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission is inspected by a technician at BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems in Boulder, Colorado, in late July. Built by Applied Aerospace in Stockton, California, the sunshade structure was outfitted with its solar cell
2026-10-26 20:52 UTC
NASA
Description The large sunshade of NASA’s Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor is mounted on an assembly ring during inspections in a clean room at BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems in Boulder, Colorado, in July 2026. The sunshade structure stands 20 feet (6 meters) tall and measures 8 feet (2.4
2026-10-26 20:53 UTC