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XMM-Newton

The European Space Agency's X-ray Multi-Mirror Mission, launched in 1999, which observes high-energy phenomena in the universe, such as black holes, neutron stars, and active galactic nuclei.

Source: esa.int

APODs including "XMM-Newton"

The Multiwavelength Crab

The Multiwavelength Crab

04/03/2022

An Extreme Black Hole Outburst

An Extreme Black Hole Outburst

11/03/2020

NGC 2623: Merging Galaxies from Hubble

NGC 2623: Merging Galaxies from Hubble

10/01/2018

The Multiwavelength Crab

The Multiwavelength Crab

11/05/2017

Heavy Black Hole Jets in 4U1630-47

Heavy Black Hole Jets in 4U1630-47

20/11/2013

Inside the Eagle Nebula

Inside the Eagle Nebula

03/02/2012

RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant

RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant

10/11/2011

The Once and Future Stars of Andromeda

The Once and Future Stars of Andromeda

20/01/2011

NGC 2623: Galaxy Merger from Hubble

NGC 2623: Galaxy Merger from Hubble

09/11/2009

RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant

RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant

28/09/2006

Molecular Torus Surrounds Black Hole

Molecular Torus Surrounds Black Hole

08/09/2004

Galaxy Cluster in the Early Universe

Galaxy Cluster in the Early Universe

26/02/2004

X-Ray Rings Expand from a Gamma Ray Burst

X-Ray Rings Expand from a Gamma Ray Burst

30/01/2004

Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglow: Supernova Connection

Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglow: Supernova Connection

05/04/2002

Spinning Black Holes and MCG-6-30-15

Spinning Black Holes and MCG-6-30-15

29/10/2001

The Cosmic X-Ray Background

The Cosmic X-Ray Background

09/11/2000

XMM-Newton First Light: X-Rays From The LMC

XMM-Newton First Light: X-Rays From The LMC

11/02/2000