5 February 2021, 11:33 am EST By NASA teams up with SpaceX for mission ( Youtube/ Tech Vision ) Space agency NASA has teamed up with SpaceX to provide launch services for its upcoming two-year astrophysics mission that will start in June 2024. NASA released the announcement on February 4. NASA teams up with SpaceX The mission that NASA and SpaceX will team up for is called Spherex, which stands for Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer. The goal of the mission is to survey the sky in the near-infrared light, which could then help answer questions about the beginning of the universe and how the galaxies were developed.