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Tether (usdt)$0.99897↓ 0.00%
BNB (bnb)$697.18↓ 0.74%
XRP (xrp)$1.28↑ 2.33%
USDC (usdc)$0.999511↓ 0.00%
Solana (sol)$93.44↑ 0.13%
TRON (trx)$0.322792↑ 1.19%
Figure Heloc (figr_heloc)$1.029↓ 2.70%
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NASA Picks SpaceX to Launch a New Cosmic Explosion Hunter

Published September 18, 2026

DeFiance Daily — NASA has selected SpaceX to launch StarBurst, a small satellite built to detect short gamma-ray bursts linked to neutron star mergers. The spacecraft is scheduled to ride a Falcon 9 Bandwagon mission no earlier than 2028, helping astronomers combine gamma-ray observations with gravitational-wave detections.