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XRISM space mission

Coverage of XRISM space mission in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 2 · 03:43 UTCMost recent: May 2 · 03:43 UTC
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  • SCIENCEMay 2 · 03:43 UTCSCIENCE DAILY
    Astronomers finally solve the gamma-Cas X-ray mystery after 50 years

    Astronomers have resolved a 50-year mystery about the X-rays from the star gamma-Cas, discovering that a hidden white dwarf companion siphons material from it, heating it to extreme temperatures and emitting X-rays. The breakthrough, using data from the XRISM space mission, sheds light on the formation and evolution of such stellar pairs.

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