X-ray (Observatories)

X-ray Sites:

X-ray Multi-Mirror Mission (XMM) X-ray Multi-Mirror Mission (XMM): Page in Strasbourg. (X-ray) http://xmm.u-strasbg.fr/ ESA XMM ESA XMM: European Space Agency's X-ray multi-mirror satellite. (X-ray) http://xmm.vilspa.esa.es/ Chandra Science Chandra Science: Data analysis, instruments and calibration, links, target and scheduling, users, newsletters. (X-ray) http://asc.harvard.edu/ Chandra X-ray Observatory Chandra X-ray Observatory: Orbiting observatory that opens a window for the most detailed X-ray view of the universe ever revealed. (X-ray) http://chandra.nasa.gov/ Black Holes Galore Black Holes Galore: Chandra has identified the origin of high-energy X-ray background and found that galactic black holes are far more numerous than visible-light surveys indicate. (X-ray) http://sciencenews.org/20000115/fob1.asp MAXIM - MicroArcsecond X-Ray Imaging Mission MAXIM - MicroArcsecond X-Ray Imaging Mission: A proposed NASA observatory. Details on the mission and goals. (X-ray) http://maxim.gsfc.nasa.gov/ ASCA Guest Observer Facility ASCA Guest Observer Facility: ASCA (formerly named Astro-D) is Japan's fourth cosmic X-ray astronomy mission, and the second for which the United States is providing part of the scientific payload. (X-ray) http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/asca/ Chandra X-ray Observatory Center Chandra X-ray Observatory Center: News, education, chronicles, and launch. (X-ray) http://chandra.harvard.edu/ The USA Experiment The USA Experiment: An X-ray timing experiment with large collecting area and microsecond time resolution capable of conducting a broad program of studies of galactic X-ray binaries. (X-ray) http://xweb.nrl.navy.mil/usa/index.html Chandra - X-Ray Astronomy Field Guide Chandra - X-Ray Astronomy Field Guide: Stars, supernovae, black holes, white dwarfs, galaxies. (X-ray) http://chandra.harvard.edu/xray_sources/