NASA Launches Rocket to Study 20,000 Year Old Supernova hypebeast.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hypebeast.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
NASA rocket to see sizzling edge of star-forming supernova scienceblog.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from scienceblog.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A rocket launch from White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico will study a star that exploded and collapsed 20,000 years ago. The Cygnus Loop is thought to be 120 light-years across and is expanding at 930,000 mph.
NASA plans to launch the INFUSE mission at 11:35 PM ET on Sunday October 29 from the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. It will observe the Cygnus Loop, or Veil Nebula, supernova remnant