NASA's SunRISE Mission Changes Launch Vehicle to SpaceX Falcon Heavy
NASA's Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment (SunRISE) mission will now launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, departing from its original plan to use a United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur. This heliophysics mission, comprising six small satellites, is designed to monitor radio bursts from the Sun's corona. The SmallSats are fully assembled and tested, awaiting their confirmed launch window.
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