CHANDRA CONTRACT
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory will pick up an extra $50.7 million from NASA to operate the Chandra X-ray Observatory through Aug. 31 of next year, bringing the total value of the contract for the Cambridge, Mass.-based center to $298.2 million. The orbiting X-ray telescope (shown shortly...
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