Japan launches X-ray space telescope
After a scrub last week due to weather, Japan today successfully launched a new X-ray space telescope, Astro-H.
I await the announcement of the telescope’s new official name. Update: The name is Hitomi, which means “eye” or “aperture” in Japanese.
After a scrub last week due to weather, Japan today successfully launched a new X-ray space telescope, Astro-H.
I await the announcement of the telescope’s new official name. Update: The name is Hitomi, which means “eye” or “aperture” in Japanese.