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Falcon 9 launches NASA X-ray astronomy satellite

Written by  Jeff Foust Thursday, 09 December 2021 06:44
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Falocn 9 IXPE launch

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched a small NASA X-ray astronomy satellite Dec. 9 to study black holes and neutron stars, an “appetizer” for the launch later this month of the much larger James Webb Space Telescope.

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