EXCLAIM (Experiment for Cryogenic Large-Aperture Intensity Mapping)
![An illustration in multiple shades of blue depicting EXCLAIM. The instrument is made up of a hollow cylindrical object next to a rectangular object. The whole instrument sits within a framework that extends upwards to a point, where it will attach to a balloon.](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EXCLAIM.png?w=4096&format=png)
An illustration of the EXCLAIM instrument. The colors depicted in this illustration are for artistic purposes only.
NASA
December 20, 2022
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Historical Date | December 20, 2022 |
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An illustration of the EXCLAIM instrument. The colors depicted in this illustration are for artistic purposes only.
NASA's EXCLAIM is a balloon mission that will loft a far-infrared telescope to the top of Earth's atmosphere to study how stars and galaxies have formed over time and create 3D maps of the universe.
Planned launch: Fall 2024