NASA’s IXPE Marks Two Years of Groundbreaking X-ray Astronomy - NASA
On Dec. 9, astronomers and physicists will commemorate two years of landmark X-ray science by NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) mission. IXPE is the joint NASA-Italian Space Agency m...

- ixpe (imaging x-ray polarimetry explorer)
- marshall space flight center
- the universe
- angela.b.ridgeway@nasa.gov
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On Dec. 9, astronomers and physicists will commemorate two years of landmark X-ray science by NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) mission. IXPE is the joint NASA-Italian Space Agency mission to study polarized X-ray light. Polarization is a characteristic of light that can help reveal information about where that light came from, such as the […]