Japan May Have Lost Its Black Hole Telescope Newsy
Japan s space program is having a string of bad luck with its Xray telescopes. The agency lost contact with its Hitomi satellite just a month after it was launched. Hitomi was designed to give astronomers new data on black holes and other big cosmic events. But over the weekend, scientists announced the satellite wasn t responding and they aren t sure what went wrong. Satellite tracking organizations have spotted debris around Hitomi, meaning pieces may have broken off. But it does still seem to be able br, br,
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