China To Launch Lobster Eye-Like X-Ray Astronomical Satellite This Year

According to a report by the China Daily published on Saturday, China is planning to launch a lobster-eye-like X-ray astronomical satellite this year.

China has ambitious plans to launch a new X-ray astronomical satellite called the Einstein Probe (EP) at the end of this year.

This is according to a report by the ChinaDaily published on Saturday and quoting Yuan Weimin, principal investigator of the satellite project.

"The satellite has entered the final stage of development,...

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