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ISRO successfully launches XPoSat, India's maiden mission to study blackholes

On the first day of 2024, ISRO launched the XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite) with PSLV-C58 from Sriharikota. This is India's maiden mission to study the dynamics of bright astronomical X-ray sources in extreme conditions.

01 January 2024, 06:21 IST

ISRO successfully launches XPoSat, India's maiden mission to study blackholes

ISRO successfully launches XPoSat, India's maiden mission to study blackholes

ISRO successfully launches XPoSat, India's maiden mission to study blackholes

01 January 2024, 06:21 IST

Black hole that spins near maximum possible rates found

Scientists using data from India's first dedicated astronomy satellite, AstroSat, and NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have found that a black hole in the binary star system 4U 1630−47 spins close to the maximum possible rate.

01 November 2018, 08:29 IST

Black hole that spins near maximum possible rates found

Black hole that spins near maximum possible rates found

Black hole that spins near maximum possible rates found

01 November 2018, 08:29 IST

Hawking's final scientific paper on blackholes released

Stephen Hawking's final scientific paper -- which was completed days before the British physicist's death -- has been written and posted online by his colleagues at Cambridge and Harvard universities.

11 October 2018, 11:01 IST

Hawking's final scientific paper on blackholes released

Hawking's final scientific paper on blackholes released

Hawking's final scientific paper on blackholes released

11 October 2018, 11:01 IST