This week the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched a new space observatory designed to study black holes, dying stars and the history of galaxy clusters. The X-ray Astronomy Satellite, known as ASTRO-H, will be able to detect X-rays more than 10 times fainter than its telescope predecessor, Suzaku.
ASTRO-H was launched on the Japanese launch vehicle H-IIA from… Read More
Japan Launches Observatory To Study Black Holes And Dying Stars
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