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Building precision instruments to explore the cosmos
“As the instrument scientist for NASA’s SPHEREx mission, which aims to measure the near-infrared spectra of around 450 million galaxies, my work involves determining what we need to build to capture data from space, using a combination of engineering, cosmology and astrophysics skills.."