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Secondary Payloads Infographic
Secondary Payloads Infographic

Secondary Payloads Infographic

OSIRIS-REx Logo
OSIRIS-REx Logo

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HL-10 Lifting Body
HL-10 Lifting Body

The HL-10 was a joint program between NASA and Northrop Corporation. The aircraft flew 37 times between 1966 and 1970.…

LunaH-Map
LunaH-Map

LunaH-Map will map hydrogen within craters and other permanently shadowed regions throughout the moon’s South Pole.

Skyfire
Skyfire

Skyfire will perform a lunar flyby of the moon, taking infrared sensor data during the flyby to enhance our knowledge…

NEA Scout
NEA Scout

Near-Earth Asteroid Scout, or NEA Scout will perform reconnaissance of an asteroid, take pictures and observe its position in space.

Lunar IceCube
Lunar IceCube

Lunar IceCube will search for water ice and other resources at a low orbit of only 62 miles above the…

Lunar Flashlight
Lunar Flashlight

During the first flight of the Space Launch System, the Lunar Flashlight secondary payload, will look for ice deposits and…

CuSP
CuSP

On the first flight of the Space Launch System, the CuSP secondary payload will serve as a “space weather station”…

CubeQuest
CubeQuest

Three additional payloads similar to the one shown here will be selected by NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate to fly…