Repair Kit for NASA’s NICER Mission Heading to Space Station

NASA will deliver a patch kit for NICER Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer, an X-ray telescope on the International Space Station, on the agencys Northrop Grumman 21st commercial resupply mission. Astronauts will conduct a spacewalk to complete the repair. Located near the space stations starboard solar array, NICER was damaged in May 2023. The mission . https://science.nasa.gov/m...
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