Astronomy on Tap
Manel Errando and Mike Nowak, Washington University in St. Louis
We will have a special edition commemorating the 20th anniversary of NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Mike Nowak will give a talk titled, "Black Holes and Neutron Stars at their Extremes: 20 Years of Chandra X-ray Observatory Discoveries."
Manel Errando will present “See the Universe Like Superman — Building the X-ray Telescopes of Tomorrow.”
The image above was taken by the Chandra X-ray Observatory of NGC 6357, a cluster of clusters of young stars, with x-rays shown in purple.
Image: X-ray: NASA/CXC/PSU/L.Townsley et al; Optical: UKIRT; Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech