Zoom media briefing: The Event Horizon Telescope, a year after capturing the image of a black hole

Zoom media briefing: The Event Horizon Telescope, a year after capturing the image of a black hole

Image of a black hole.

Media are invited to join an April 10 Zoom media briefing with Sheperd S. Doeleman, founding director of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), and astrophysicist Michael Johnson to discuss the one-year anniversary of EHT releasing its revolutionary image of a black hole.

Doeleman and Johnson will be available to talk about what EHT accomplished and what its hundreds of researchers have been working on over the past year. They will also discuss the project’s path forward, including ...

More at https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300348&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


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Published April 08, 2020 at 01:38PM
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