NASA Announces Televised Chandra News Conference

[Jangler]

http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2010/nov/HQ_M10-157_Chandra_Update.html

WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a news conference at 12:30 p.m. EST on Monday, Nov. 15, to discuss the Chandra X-ray Observatory's discovery of an exceptional object in our cosmic neighborhood.

The news conference will originate from NASA Headquarters' television studio, 300 E St. SW in Washington and carried live on NASA TV.

Media representatives may attend the conference, join by phone or ask questions from participating NASA locations. To RSVP or obtain dial-in information, journalists must send their name, affiliation and telephone number to Trent Perrotto at: [email protected] by 10 a.m. EST on Nov. 15. Reporters wishing to attend the conference in-person must have a valid press credential for access. Non-U.S. media also must bring passports.

[Doyle]

Venom called it.

[Ja Rhule]

It's Obama fault.

[charlotte49er]

The truth is out there!

[cookinwithgas]

Dr Chandra was the HAL programmer in 2010...just sayin

[Jangler]

So? Did anybody hear what the hubbub was all about?

[mav1234]

no idea, but http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/schedule.html has the replay playing now... nothing of note so far, but I missed the vast majority of it and I have no idea what is going on now.

[mav1234]

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/chandra/news/H-10-299.html

This may be it.

edit: okay, they found a young blackhole, basically, only 30 years old.

http://chandra.harvard.edu/ is another link.

kinda disappointing, but some cool imagery all the same.

[Doyle]

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/chandra/news/H-10-299.html

This may be it.

edit: okay, they found a young blackhole, basically, only 30 years old.

http://chandra.harvard.edu/ is another link.

kinda disappointing, but some cool imagery all the same.

I prefer 30 year old white holes.