Meanwhile, astronomers continue to stress the science value being delivered by the X-ray telescope, which turned 25 years old ...

The Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) researchers used data from the eROSITA All-Sky Survey.

A new study by DTU Space researchers has revealed a neutron star that rotates around its axis at an extremely high speed. It ...

Using NASA's space-based Chandra X-ray Observatory and the retired Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered "danger zones" for planets that are forming around young stars. The team ...

A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.

with participation from the European Space Agency (ESA), and is meant to function in concert with its predecessors such as the XMM-Newton X-ray Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory.

They used data taken by the Einstein Probe, a space-based X-ray telescope launched primarily by China in January 2024. The Einstein Probe has the Wide X-Ray Telescope, which is advantageous for ...

At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called ...

There are monstrous objects at the heart of every large galaxy — black holes that are millions or even billions of times more ...

Astronomers continue to stress the value of X-ray science as NASA's flagship Chandra X-ray telescope remains on the chopping block. Astronomers have scoured decades-old data from NASA's Chandra X ...

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