An X-ray View of Space
If you had X-ray Vision what would space look like? Now NASA has revealed what you would see. Outer Space looking a whole lot busier than usual in an image Jackson Pollock might have admired: Visit the NASA web page that explores this image: NICER’s Night Moves Trace the X-ray Sky The same image with some prominent x-ray sources labelled NICER is NASA's Neutron star Interior Composition E xploreR. Learn all about it at the... NASA NICER Information Page NASA also has some great education videos about all the different wavelengths of light that make up the electromagnetic spectrum, including x-rays: The spectrum below displays the uses to which we put various wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum: For more on the above illustration, take the NASA Science: Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum Science at NASA video about x-rays The TED Educational Service has an excellent video on the history ...