NuStar is (hopefully) going to do something no satellite has ever done before - focus very high-energy photons. By doing so, it might be able to shed important light (pun quasi-intended) on how massive stars explode. Read this article for more information. Enjoy!
Sunday, February 21, 2010
NASA's next satellite
Posted by You'd Prefer an Astronaut at 9:00 AM
Labels: NASA, supernova remnants, x-ray astronomy
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