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NASA Exoplanets Press Conference at 1 PM EST on Wednesday

posted by takyon on Tuesday February 21 2017, @06:42AM   Printer-friendly
from the exoplanets'-pre-JWST-era dept.
NASA is holding a press conference on exoplanets on Wednesday:

NASA will hold a news conference at 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 22, to present new findings on planets that orbit stars other than our sun, known as exoplanets. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency's website. Details of these findings are embargoed by the journal Nature until 1 p.m.

 
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  • (Score: 2) by bzipitidoo on Tuesday February 21 2017, @09:46AM

    by bzipitidoo (4388) on Tuesday February 21 2017, @09:46AM (#469633) Journal

    If there is an embargo, why does an academic publisher get to make that call? Yeah, yeah, Nature is very prestigious. But for them to arrogate an "embargo" on information they didn't discover or review doesn't impress me. Academic publishers are the worst of the worst.

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