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IXPE Mission

December 8 , 2021 958 days 771 0
  • The Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer is called IXPE.
  • It is a NASA Space Observatory.
  • It has three identical telescopes that measure the polarization of cosmic X – Rays.
  • The Mission studies exotic astronomical objects.
  • The main goal of the mission is to understand the high–energy astrophysical processes and their sources.
  • This supports the first science objective of NASA, which is, How the Universe works.

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