Using NASA's Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE), which launched in December 2021, scientists observed MSH 15-52 for about 17 days, revealing new details about the pulsar's magnetic field ...

The IXPE spacecraft will use X-ray polarimetry to better measure black holes, supernovas and other astronomical phenomena. By Jonathan O’Callaghan A brand-new space telescope will soon reveal a ...

Your skull has 22 bones — 8 cranial bones that protect your brain and 14 facial bones to make up your face. Your doctor might order an X-ray to look for fractures in those skull bones or to look ...

X-ray views are also limited to various front-to-back and side-to-side angles. MRI images may be manipulated to produce views from a bottom-to-top perspective, giving clinicians information not ...

NASA releases images of the 'bones' of a dead star, ... was first seen by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory in 2001 and the pulsar wind was found to be 16,000 light-years from Earth.

Perhaps you think of X-rays as the strange, lightly radioactive waves that phase through your body to scan broken bones or teeth. When you get an X-ray image taken, your medical professionals are ...

3D X-ray reveals secrets from inside bones An international research team has used new X-ray techniques to describe how the architecture of healthy human bones is built up; The team has ...

Thinking of X-rays might trigger memories of broken bones or dental check-ups. But this extremely energetic light can show us more than just our bones: it is also used to study the molecular world ...

NASA's newest X-ray space telescope has captured a ghostly view of a stellar explosion whose remains resemble a skeleton hand in deep space — and just in time for Halloween. The "ghostly hand ...