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- Kyoto University Astronomers Solve Longstanding Cosmic Mystery by Pinpointing the Origin of Stellar Iron Kα Lines
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Research
Using simultaneous observations from ultraviolet and X-ray space telescopes, a Japanese research team has identified photoionization as the primary driver behind the iron Kα line i...
- Space Telescope XRISM Solves 50-Year Galactic Mystery of the Naked-Eye Star Gamma-Cas
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Innovations in Space
High-resolution observations from the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) have identified a "vampire" white dwarf as the source of mysterious X-ray emissions from the st...