NASA Announces Discovery of Assault by a Black Hole

U.S. Newswire, December, 2007

To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS

Contact: Grey Hautaluoma, Headquarters, Washington, 1-202-358- 0668, grey.hautaluoma-1@nasa.gov, or Jennifer Morcone, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala., 1-256-544-7199, jennifer.j.morcone@nasa.gov, both of NASA; or Megan Watzke of Chandra X-ray Center, Cambridge, Mass., 1-617-496-7998, mwatzke@cfa.harvard.edu

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Astronomers will hold a media teleconference Monday, Dec. 17, at 1 pm EST to announce the discovery of a first-of-its-kind phenomenon involving a black hole and a neighboring galaxy. Researchers made the finding by combining data from NASA's space-based telescopes and ground-based observations.

To participate in the teleconference, reporters must call the Chandra press...

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