James Webb Space Telescope Captures Stunning Details of Crab Nebula
The iconic Crab Nebula has been captured in exquisite detail by the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, revealing intricate cage-like formations formed by dust grains. This latest mosaic offers a fresh perspective on the enigmatic supernova remnant, providing valuable insights into its origins. Stay tuned for more updates on this captivating celestial object as astronomers continue to unravel its mysteries.
XSPECT Payload on XPoSat Captures First Light from Cassiopeia A Supernova Remnant
The XSPECT payload on XPoSat, India’s first X-ray polarimetric mission, has achieved a significant milestone by capturing its first light from the Cassiopeia A (Cas A) supernova remnant. Launched on January 1, 2024, XPoSat is equipped with two co-aligned instruments,…