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dicembre 11, 2021 - NASA

NASA Launches Mission to Explore Universe’s Secrets

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches with NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer, or #ixpe, spacecraft onboard from Launch Complex 39A, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The #ixpe spacecraft is the first satellite dedicated to measuring the polarization of X-rays from a variety of cosmic sources, such as black holes and neutron stars. Launch occurred at 1 a.m. EST.