June 16, 2006 Erica Hupp/Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/0668 Megan Watzke Chandra X-ray Center, Cambridge, Mass. 617-496-7998 MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-101 NASA TO ANNOUNCE ANSWER TO BLACK HOLE PARADOX Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory for research are hosting a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 21, to explain how black holes light up the universe. Reporters must call the Chandra Press Office at 617-496-7998 or email mwatzke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx to participate. Images and graphics supporting the briefing will be posted at the start of the briefing on the Web at: http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2006/j1655/media/ Audio of the event will be streamed live on the Web at: http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio Briefing participants: - Jon Miller, assistant professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - John Raymond, astrophysicist, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, Mass. - Meg Urry, professor, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. A video file about the discovery will air on NASA TV. For NASA TV downlink and scheduling information, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/ntv For information about NASA and agency programs, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/home -end- To subscribe to the list, send a message to: hqnews-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To remove your address from the list, send a message to: hqnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
