Amid all the buzz, all stargazing assets of space agencies like NASA, ESA, JAXA, ISRO and others are now glued onto the ...

The results indicate that the elements essential for life formed within extreme, highly energetic environments deep inside ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Less than a year after Japan's X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission launched to space, the ...

A powerful satellite called XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) is set to provide astronomers with a revolutionary look at the X-ray sky. “Some of the things we hope to study with XRISM ...

The eagerly anticipated XRISM spacecraft, born from the partnership between JAXA and NASA, readies itself for an extraordinary mission. XRISM is poised to capture an expansive spectrum of X-rays, ...

Brian Williams, NASA's project scientist for the XRISM mission at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, described how XRISM's Resolve instrument meticulously examined the region surrounding the ...

The X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) — a space telescope led by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, in collaboration with NASA with additional contributions from the European Space ...

XRISM’s Resolve instrument captured data from supernova remnant N132D in the Large Magellanic Cloud to create the most detailed X-ray spectrum of the object ever made. The spectrum reveals peaks ...

NASA and JAXA’s XRISM mission has made the first clear X-ray detection of chlorine and potassium in the Cassiopeia A ...

Scientists are about to get a new set of eyes in the sky. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has partnered with NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) to build a next-generation X-ray ...

Supernova remnant N132D lies in the central portion of the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 160,000 light-years away. XRISM’s Xtend captured the remnant in X-rays, displayed in the inset.