Space telescopes reveal previously unknown brilliant X-ray explosion in our Milky Way galaxy

Saturday, October 23, 2010 - 11:50 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers in Japan, using an X-ray detector on the International Space Station, and at Penn State University, using NASA's Swift space observatory, are announcing the discovery of an object newly emitting X-rays, which previously had been hidden inside our Milky Way galaxy in the constellation Centaurus...

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