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What does the NUSTAR a space-based X-ray telescope study?

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Stars
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Comets
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Asteroids
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Black holes
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The correct option is D Black holes
  • NuSTAR is a NASA-funded small explorer mission that carries the first focusing hard X-ray telescope to orbit.
  • NuSTAR will carry out a two-year primary science mission that focuses on black holes.
  • It will also offer opportunities for a broad range of science investigations, ranging from probing cosmic ray origins to studying the extreme physics around collapsed stars to mapping microflares on the surface of the sun.

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