X-ray astronomy is a somewhat neglected corner of the more general field of astronomy. The biggest names in telescopes, like ...

A not-so-distant white dwarf named WD 2226-210 has been on our radar since the 1980s for releasing X-rays, now we may know ...

nor the Euclid Space Telescope. In fact, there are actually not many observatories that look at X-rays in general. "The Athena X-ray observatory being developed by ESA — though currently ...

releasing bursts of X-ray radiation, according to the statement. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! A second possibility could be that the ...

Chinese astronomers investigated the spectral and temporal properties of a black hole X-ray binary system known as SLX ...

Using today's most powerful X-ray missions, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA's (European Space Agency's) XMM-Newton, they now have a much clearer picture of this decades-long enigma.

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The entire solar system, ours at least, sits inside a pocket of low density called the Local Hot Bubble (LHB). This cavity in space is 1,000 light-years across, at least, and tips the thermometer at ...

In X-Ray binary systems, a compact object (like a Black Hole, a Neutron Star or a White Dwarf) usually rotates about an optical star. An X-Ray binary with a Neutron Star as the compact object can be ...

Einstein Probe captures a rare X-ray flash from an unusual celestial pair. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The European Space Agency announced on Wednesday that the Einstein Probe satellite ...