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| Milestone | Date | Outcome | |-----------|------|----------| | Concept Study (Phase A) | Jan 2022 – Jun 2022 | Feasibility demonstrated; selected for NASA Astrophysics Explorer Program (AE‑2022). | | Preliminary Design Review (PDR) | Oct 2023 | Approved baseline architecture – modular detector payload on 3‑U bus. | | Critical Design Review (CDR) | Apr 2025 | All subsystems meet performance margins; schedule baseline approved. | | Funding Confirmation | Sep 2025 | FY2026–FY2030 budget secured (US $312 M). | STARS-894
Features golfers like David Toms (Serial #894/900). Some viewers find the introductory sequences long