JWST looks at the debris disk around a white dwarf phys.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from phys.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Japan's XRISM observatory, launching on August 25, will provide deep insights into the universe's extreme thermal places using ultra-cold instruments, revealing the brightness and chemical composition of cosmic X-ray sources. Japan’s XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission, pronounced “cris
XRISM mission ready to explore universe s hottest locales phys.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from phys.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Engineers and scientists have shipped NASA's ComPair instrument to Fort Sumner, New Mexico, ahead of its scheduled August flight early in NASA's 2023 fall balloon campaign. ComPair's goal is to test new technologies for studying gamma rays, the highest-energy form of light. It was assembled and tested at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. "The gamma-ray energy range we're targeting with ComPair isn't well covered by current observatories," said Carolyn Kierans, the