Japanese X-ray observatory set to launch July 6
Japan's Astro-E2 observatory is set to launch July 6, carrying a NASA-developed X-ray detector and other X-ray imaging and detecting instruments. Astro-E2 will study phenomena that radiate predominantly in X-rays, including black holes, the ejecta of star explosions and the optically invisible gas...
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