China delays launch of first space telescope to 2012

Thursday, July 23, 2009 - 08:21 in Astronomy & Space

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has delayed the launch of its first space telescope, designed to detect black holes, by two years to 2012 for cost reasons, the Xinhua news agency said on Thursday.

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