All posts tagged "Xray"

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  Space

  Einstein Probe’s X-ray vision discovers an ‘impossible’ pair of vampire stars

  A flash of powerful X-ray light coming from a nova explosion on a white dwarf star has caught the attention of astronomers...

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  Space

  Astronomers unsure what caused ‘weird explosion’ seen by Einstein Probe’s X-ray eye

  Astronomers are trying to understand a mysterious cosmic explosion that the Einstein Probe spacecraft spotted in April last year. The highly energetic...

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  Space

  NASA X-ray telescope discovers black holes ‘blow’ on their food to cool it down

  Anyone who has experienced the blistering pain associated with biting into a fresh apple pastry or taking a swig of hot coffee...

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  Space

  Watch 2 NASA astronauts repair X-ray telescope on ISS during a spacewalk today

  Two NASA astronauts will perform the year’s first spacewalk today (Jan. 16), and you can watch the action live. Nick Hague and...