Space Sxploration

NASA Selects New Mission to Explore Origins of Universe

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — NASA has selected a new space mission that will help astronomers understand both how our universe evolved and how common are the ingredients for life in our galaxy’s planetary systems. The Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) mission is a planned two-year mission funded at $242 million (not including launch…