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Universe Today • Evan Gough

NASA confirms $590 million UVEX space telescope, targeting launch by January 2031

NASA has confirmed the Ultraviolet EXplorer (UVEX), setting its lifecycle cost at $590 million and committing to launch by January 2031. The ultraviolet telescope is expected to be about 100 times more powerful than GALEX, whose mission ended in 2013.

2026-10-28T15:15:18.916397-07:00
NASA Spaceflight • Joe Kangas

How Starbase’s Construction Timeline Compares With Kennedy Space Center

By NASA Spaceflight: In the world of spaceflight, launch infrastructure is critical for rocket launches. For agencies and companies wanting to move quickly from a rocket’s inception to its first flight, everything from launch pads to vehicle integration facilities to support infrastructure has to be constructed.

2026-10-28T14:15:31.572649-07:00