India’s XPoSat Captures Supernova’s Light in Maiden X-ray Polarimetric Mission
India’s maiden X-ray polarimetric mission, XPoSat, under ISRO, has achieved a significant milestone by capturing the first light from the Cassiopeia A (Cas A) supernova remnant. Launched on January 1, 2024, XPoSat is designed for in-depth studies of celestial X-ray…