XRISM Mission Unveils Groundbreaking Insights into Black Holes and Supernova Remnants
The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) has achieved remarkable insights into supermassive black holes and supernova remnants, revealing the complex structure of the N132D remnant and its high-speed plasma dynamics. Launched by JAXA and ESA, XRISM’s advanced capabilities in X-ray astronomy are set to revolutionize our understanding of the high-energy universe.
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,…