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NEO Surveyor’s Sunshade Moves Closer to Flight Form
NASA’s asteroid-hunting spacecraft has reached a significant hardware milestone with the integration and testing of solar cells on its towering sunshade. The component will both power the observatory and protect its infrared telescope from solar glare.
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12:32
Mike Lippert Makes His X-59 Flight Debut
NASA test pilot Mike Lippert flew the X-59 for the first time on October 21, reaching Mach 1.4 at 55,000 feet. The one-hour sortie combined a personal milestone with systems and handling checks after scheduled maintenance.