NASA Restarts Telescope Mission to Detect Black Holes
U.S. Newswire, September, 2007
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS
Contact: Grey Hautaluoma of NASA, Headquarters, Washington, 1- 202-358-0668, grey.hautaluoma-1@nasa.gov
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has made a decision to restart an astronomy mission that will have greater capability than any existing instrument for detecting black holes in the local universe.
The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, will expand our understanding of the origins and destinies of stars and galaxies. NASA had stopped the study effort on the NuSTAR mission in 2006 due to funding pressures within the Science Mission Directorate.
"We are very excited to be able restart the NuSTAR mission, which we expect to be launched in 2011," said Alan Stern, associate administrator for the...
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