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Lead Projects

Artist illustration of the Dark Ages Polarimetry Pathfinder (DAPPER), which will look for faint radio signals from the early universe while operating in a low lunar orbit. Its specialized radio receiver and high-frequency antenna are currently being developed by NRAO. Credit: NRAO/AUI/NSF, Sophia Dagnello

Dark Ages Polarimeter Pathfinder (DAPPER)

FARSIDE InSitu on the Moon

FARSIDE: A Low Radio Frequency Interferometric Array on the Lunar Farside

SunRISE Mission artist illustration

Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment (SunRISE)

Approved Payloads

LuSEE graphic

Lunar Surface Electromagnetics Experiment (LuSEE)

Illustration of ROLSES instrument

Radiowave Observations at the Lunar Surface of the photoElectron Sheath (ROLSES)

Mission Concept and Instruments

DARE Model

Dark Ages Radio Explorer (DARE) mission concept

Cosmic Twilight Polarimeter photo

Cosmic Twilight Polarimeter (CTP)

Photo of the EDGES instrument

Experiment to Detect the Global EoR Signature (EDGES)

Netherlands-China Low-Frequency Explorer shown in orbit at Earth-Moon L2 point.

Netherlands-China Low-Frequency Explorer (NCLE)

The Owens Valley Long Wavelength Array in California.

Owens Valley Long Wavelength Array (OVRO-LWA) and Large Aperture Experiment to Detect the Dark Ages (LEDA)

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