On a vast ice sheet in Antarctica, scientists and engineers are preparing a NASA experiment called GUSTO to explore the universe on a balloon. GUSTO will launch from the Ross Ice Shelf, near the U.S. National Science Foundation’s McMurdo Station research base, no earlier than Dec. 21. GUSTO, which stands for Galactic/Extragalactic ULDB Spectroscopic Terahertz […]
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Astrophysics, Galaxies, Goddard Space Flight Center, GUSTO (Galactic/Extragalactic ULDB Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory), Infrared Light, Missions, NASA Headquarters, Origin & Evolution of the Universe, Science & Research, Scientific Balloons
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December 18, 2023
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