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Tuesday, December 8, 2009

XMM-Newton Celebration

Tooting its own horn:
XMM-Newton, the most powerful X-ray observatory ever built and
launched into space, marks its 10th anniversary on December 10th.
XMM-Newton’s observations have revolutionized the way we view the
hottest and most extreme regions of the Universe.

There is a list of accomplishments in the news release - which is now on the XXM news site itself...
Posted by Galaxy Gal at 1:06 PM

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