 |  NASA Approves Asteroid Hunting Space Telescope to Continue Development
 16 June 2021
NASA has approved the Near-Earth Object Surveyor space telescope (NEO Surveyor) to
move to the next phase of mission development after a successful mission review,
authorizing the mission to move forward into Preliminary Design (known as Key Decision
Point- B). The infrared space telescope is designed to help advance NASA’s planetary
defense efforts by expediting our ability to discover and characterize most potentially
hazardous asteroids and comets.
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