NetSAP Boston invites you to join us on a private tour of NASA's flagship X-ray astronomy mission on September 13th.

Since its launch on July 23, 1999, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has been NASA's flagship mission for X-ray astronomy, taking its place in the fleet of "Great Observatories."

The Chandra Mission:
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, which was launched and deployed by Space Shuttle Columbia on July 23, 1999, is the most sophisticated X-ray observatory built to date. Chandra is designed to observe X-rays from high-energy regions of the universe, such as the remnants of exploded stars.

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Only 15 spots available. Preference will be given to NetSAP Members

Where:	Chandra Operations Control Center 1 Hampshire St, Cambridge MA (Near MIT Kendall Square)
When:	7:00pm, Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Cost:	Free!
RSVP:	By 10th September Niranjan Bose, Social Chair, at Social@netsapboston.org
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