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XMM-Newton spacecraft
Date: 24 Dec 1999
Satellite: XMM-Newton
Copyright: ESA/D. Ducros
Artist's impression of XMM-Newton spacecraft in orbit around the Earth.
Last Update: 27 Feb 2009
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http://sci.esa.int/jump.cfm?oid=18015
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Rapidly rotating black hole accreting matter
New view of stellar winds
A pulsar in X-ray-bright/radio-quiet mode
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See also
PR 54-1999: XMM flying beautifully
INFO 19-1999: Lifting the veil on the X-ray universe
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