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The Resolve instrument on JAXA’s XRISM satellite thrives
Sometimes our scientists are inspired by the work they do. Brian Williams, NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Project Scientist on JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)’s upcoming XRISM X-ray observatory, shared this #haiku:
to see the hottest
XRISM must be the coldest
object in orbit
The Resolve instrument on JAXA’s XRISM satellite thrives in colder temperatures. It counts X-rays while operating at just a fraction of a degree above absolute zero — colder than space itself!
