SPHEREx celebrates one-year anniversary of selection
Our birthday! The SPHEREx team celebrated the one-year anniversary of selection with three cakes decorated in honor of the three SPHEREx science themes. They were lovingly baked by Project Manager Allen Farrington. There was disagreement within the team as to which was was the most delicious. More data will have to be obtained.
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SPHEREx Successfully Passes Vibe Test
SPHEREx observatory continues its thorough testing campaign and successfully passed its vibe test at BAE Systems in Boulder, CO.
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SPHEREx Observatory Continues its Testing Campaign with Acoustic Test
SPHEREx observatory continues its thorough testing campaign and successfully passes its acoustic test.
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SPHEREx Observatory Ready for Major Thermal Vacuum Test
SPHEREx observatory is now installed in the Titan Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) test Chamber at BAE Systems in Boulder, CO.
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