News Space Station Will Host New Cosmic Ray Telescope

[Kyle]

New Cosmic Ray Telescope Hosted By Space Station

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has awarded $4.4 million to a collaboration of scientists at five United States universities and NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center to help build a telescope for deployment on the International Space Station in 2017.

Using an HTV to bring it up?

 

[MaverickSawyer]

Maybe a Dragon trunk, depending on how heavy it is. I can't get a good sense of scale on that picture, though. It may not fit in a Dragon... :hmm:

 

[sitha241]

Maybe a Dragon trunk, depending on how heavy it is. I can't get a good sense of scale on that picture, though. It may not fit in a Dragon... :hmm:

''The U.S. collaboration is part of a 13-nation effort to build the 2.5-meter ultraviolet telescope, called the Extreme''

 

[MaverickSawyer]

OK, yeah, that would fit in the trunk, if barely.