A diagram showing the light spectrum captured by two different telescopes. Chandra, however, has advantages of its own. It's also constructed with the highest quality X-ray mirrors ever built ...

NASA's XRISM project scientist at Goddard, in a NASA release. "Resolve will effectively give X-ray astrophysics a spectrometer with a magnifying glass." ...

and JWST has been designed to work with many other telescopes and facilities. Four of JWST’s first images are now getting a little jolt from x-ray vision thanks to NASA’s Chandra X-ray ...

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Several of the ...

The most powerful X-ray telescope ever built has reached its landmark 25th anniversary in space — but back on Earth, astronomers worry that its future is very much in doubt. Supporters of the ...

Scientists have designed and successfully tested a new type of X-ray telescope that, when fully developed and placed in orbit, may capture the first images of a black hole and resolve details of ...

which sent the most powerful X-ray telescope created into space. However, this anniversary is a bittersweet one. Earlier this year, President Joe Biden’s FY2025 budget was released, and it ...

NASA's budget proposal would basically axe the most powerful X-ray telescope in the world, and astronomers are scrambling to save it. NASA officials are making tough decisions as they face budget ...

NASA is facing a tight budget and wants to wrap up the Chandra X-ray Observatory, but astronomers don't want to see the 25-year-old X-ray space... Astronomers are scrambling to save the world's ...