ULTRASAT
The Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite (ULTRASAT) is a planned near-ultraviolet imaging mission led by Israel with NASA participation, surveying transient and variable ultraviolet sources across a wide field for time-domain and multimessenger astrophysics.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy SatelliteULTRASAT Mission
- Name
- ULTRASAT
- Status
- planned
Details
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- Description
- The Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite (ULTRASAT) is a planned near-ultraviolet imaging mission led by Israel with NASA participation, surveying transient and variable ultraviolet sources across a wide field for time-domain and multimessenger astrophysics.
- Destination
- Geostationary Earth orbit for wide-field near-ultraviolet surveys and rapid transient alerts
- Programs
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- Vehicle Families
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Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/ultrasat/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 19:29:11 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 22, 2026 at 08:26:38 UTC
Other
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- Space Stations
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- Vehicles
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