[ad_1] While Interstellar popularised the idea of black holes, physicists and research labs continue to expand their research of such interstellar phenomena to further understand the origins of our universe. In December 2021, the US-based National Aeronautics Space Agency launched the imaging X-ray polarimetry explorer mission to explore the remnants of supernova explosions, the particle streams…
[ad_1] New Delhi: On New Year’s Day, India started a new mission to solve what is among the oldest mysteries of the universe – black holes. At 9.10 am, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the XPoSAT or X-ray Polarimeter Sat Here are 10 facts from this big story At 9.32 am, ISRO announced that…
[ad_1] SRIHARIKOTA: India is the second country after the US to launch a satellite to study X-ray polarisation. The Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday launched XPoSat — India’s first dedicated scientific satellite for carrying out research in space-based polarisation measurements of X-ray emissions from celestial objects, including black holes.After the successful launch, Isro’s Liquid…
[ad_1] ISRO has welcomed the new year with the launch of its first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite that would offer insights into black holes. The PSLV-C58 rocket, in its 60th mission, carried primary payload XPoSat and 10 other satellites to be deployed in low earth orbits. According to ISRO, it is the first dedicated scientific satellite…
[ad_1] The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its first mission of the year 2024 on Monday, January 1. The ISRO will blast off the XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite) on a PSLV-C58 rocket on Monday. “XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite) is India’s first dedicated polarimetry mission to study various dynamics of bright astronomical…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: ISRO will usher in the New Year by launching X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat), which aims to study 50 brightest sources in space, including pulsars, black hole X-ray binaries, neutron stars, and non-thermal supernova remnants, from the Sriharikota spaceport on January 1. The rocket PSLV-C58, which will carry XPoSat, will also host 10…
[ad_1] After the historic success of its Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) on the first day of 2024 to investigate the intense polarisation of X-ray sources in space. Through the XPoSat mission, astronomers will try to understand how the X-rays work…
