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NASA X-ray spacecraft reveals the shockingly violent history of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole

The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...
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NASA X-ray mission exposes the Milky Way black hole’s violent history

The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way has long looked quiet, a dim and seemingly dormant presence ...

NASA’s IXPE unlocks hidden X-ray secrets of a white dwarf, showing how a dead star still feeds

NASA’s IXPE has peered into a nearby white dwarf system, revealing towering X-ray emitting gas columns and hidden stellar ...
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NASA's X-59 completes first flight, prepares for more flight testing

After years of design, development, and testing, NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft took to the skies for the first time Oct. 28, marking a historic moment for the field of aeronautics ...

A “Dead” Star Comes Alive in a Stunning NASA X-Ray View

NASA’s IXPE has just revealed the hidden geometry of a white dwarf’s cosmic feeding frenzy—using X-rays to see what no ...
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NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic jet clears 'major hurdle' ahead of 1st flight (photos)

NASA's experimental X-59 aircraft continues to make progress toward its first flight with a new successful round of testing. The X-59 "quiet" supersonic jet was designed to break the sound barrier ...
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NASA begins X-59 engine runs and now aims for 2025 first flight

The NASA team developing the X-59 supersonic demonstrator jet have fired up the aircraft’s GE Aviation F414-GE-100 powerplant for the first time, having started engine-run tests on 30 October. The ...