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RXTE
The Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) was a NASA satellite launched on December 30, 1995, to study time variability in astronomical X-ray sources. Named after physicist Bruno Rossi, the mission observed X-ray emissions from black holes, neutron stars, and active galactic nuclei. RXTE carried three main instruments: the Proportional Counter Array, the High Energy X-ray Timing Experiment, and the A...
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XRISM
XRISM (X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) is a space observatory jointly developed by JAXA and NASA, launched in September 2023. The satellite is equipped with a high-resolution X-ray microcalorimeter and an X-ray imager, specifically designed to measure the extreme high-energy phenomena occurring throughout the universe. Astronomers utilize the data to analyze the motion and composition of s...
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