NASA is looking for help in naming the next space telescope, Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope or GLAST. The telescope is set to be launched May 16 and will look for black holes, gamma-ray bursts, pulsars and other high-energy phenomena.
Suggestions must be received by March 31. The name should include an essay, 25 words or less, about the reason for he name. The name will be announced at the launch.
Go to http://glast.sonoma.edu/glastname to suggest a name.
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Friday, February 08, 2008
Help Name the Next NASA Telescope
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