NEO Surveyor’s Sunshade Gets Inspected

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NEO Surveyor’s Sunshade Gets Inspected

NASA · Official source · Oct 26, 2026, 8:53 PM UTC

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 meters) wide at its base. Its two flat […]

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