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Boston University’s LEXI telescope is going to the moon! (But not until 2023.) Part NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, LEXI (the Lunar Environment Heliospheric X-ray Imager) will hitch a ride on Firefly [...]Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander, alongside nine other science and technology payloads. Once there, LEXI will take one-of-a-kind images of the Earth’s magnetic fields and how they interact with the solar wind, providing critical insights into the plasma environment surrounding our planet.
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Dani Leblanc has one of the coolest jobs in the city: director of the Museum of Science Planetarium. In this profile, take a peek behind the scenes at the team that leads people through the cosmos every day.
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