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2009 Videos

Suzaku: The Intergalactic Prospector
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http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010500/a010536/
Short description: Short, narrated video about the Suzaku metals discovery.
Date released: Dec 2, 2009
Einstein's Cosmic Speed Limit
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http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010500/a010510/
Short description: On May 10, 2009 a pair of gamma-ray photons reached Fermi only 900 milliseconds apart after traveling for 7 billion years.
Date released: Oct 29, 2009
Take a "Swift" Tour of the Andromeda Galaxy
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http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010400/a010485/
Short description: Brief video showing Swift's view of the Andromeda Galaxy.
Date released: Sep 16, 2009
Soft Gamma-Ray Repeater Light Echoes Captured by Swift Satellite
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http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010300/a010366/index.html
Short description: Animation of X-ray halo from the flaring neutron star SGR J1550-5418.
Date released: Feb 8, 2009
Naked-Eye Gamma-ray Burst Model for GRB 080319B
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http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010300/a010369/index.html
Short description: As the star explodes, the narrow beam of gamma rays is emitted first, followed by the wider beam.
Date released: Jan 1, 2009

JAXA, NASA XRISM Mission Ready for Liftoff

XRISM launched successfully on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, at 7:42 p.m. EDT (Thursday, Sept. 7, 8:42 a.m. in Japan). The spacecraft separated from the rocket at 7:56 p.m. EDT.Read more.

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