AXIS X-ray Probe
@axisprobe.bsky.social
AXIS is a proposed X-ray probe that will revolutionize our understanding of the X-ray sky and how the Universe works.
Check out AXIS science team member Daryl Haggard on The CRAM Podcast as she speaks about black holes and how AXIS will transform our understanding of them!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Hl4...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Hl4...
Juggernauts of the universe: the compelling case of black holes
YouTube video by The CRAM Podcast ~ Extraordinary Ideas Unleashed
www.youtube.com
February 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Check out AXIS science team member Daryl Haggard on The CRAM Podcast as she speaks about black holes and how AXIS will transform our understanding of them!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Hl4...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Hl4...
Check out this neat article on hypersoft x-ray sources (HSSs) discovered Chandra (and AXIS gets a shout-out 😀 )
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
Newly discovered x-ray objects could be a rare type of black hole
For decades, intermediate-mass black holes have largely evaded direct observation
www.science.org
January 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Check out this neat article on hypersoft x-ray sources (HSSs) discovered Chandra (and AXIS gets a shout-out 😀 )
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
Group photo of our AXIS science team during our session yesterday at @aasoffice.bsky.social 😊
You can catch the whole session on our AXIS YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCm7...
#AXISTheXrayUniverse
You can catch the whole session on our AXIS YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCm7...
#AXISTheXrayUniverse
January 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Group photo of our AXIS science team during our session yesterday at @aasoffice.bsky.social 😊
You can catch the whole session on our AXIS YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCm7...
#AXISTheXrayUniverse
You can catch the whole session on our AXIS YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCm7...
#AXISTheXrayUniverse
Science team member Edmund Hodges-Kluck presents on probing feedback in and around galaxies with AXIS!
January 13, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Science team member Edmund Hodges-Kluck presents on probing feedback in and around galaxies with AXIS!
Science team member Fabio Pacucci presents on the high-z SMBH science capable with AXIS!
AXIS surveys will be farther, wider, and faster than currently possible.
AXIS surveys will be farther, wider, and faster than currently possible.
January 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Science team member Fabio Pacucci presents on the high-z SMBH science capable with AXIS!
AXIS surveys will be farther, wider, and faster than currently possible.
AXIS surveys will be farther, wider, and faster than currently possible.
January 13, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Are you at @aasoffice.bsky.social? Be sure to stop by the AXIS booth!
January 13, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Are you at @aasoffice.bsky.social? Be sure to stop by the AXIS booth!
Two of our science team members, Daryl Haggard and Samar Safi-Harb were interviewed about AXIS by @ctvnewsmontreal.bsky.social!
Check out their interview:
montreal.ctvnews.ca/montreal-sci...
Check out their interview:
montreal.ctvnews.ca/montreal-sci...
Montreal scientist co-leads project in NASA space probe competition
A project co-led by a Montreal scientist is a top contender for an upcoming NASA mission. The space agency has selected Advanced X-Ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS), co-led by McGill University physics pro...
montreal.ctvnews.ca
January 10, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Two of our science team members, Daryl Haggard and Samar Safi-Harb were interviewed about AXIS by @ctvnewsmontreal.bsky.social!
Check out their interview:
montreal.ctvnews.ca/montreal-sci...
Check out their interview:
montreal.ctvnews.ca/montreal-sci...
Heading to @aasoffice.bsky.social next week? Be sure to check out the AXIS booth and join our session on Monday from 2:00–3:30 PM in Chesapeake 4-5!
Visit the booth to chat with our science team & grab some AXIS swag -- pens, pins, and stickers galore✨
Visit the booth to chat with our science team & grab some AXIS swag -- pens, pins, and stickers galore✨
January 9, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Heading to @aasoffice.bsky.social next week? Be sure to check out the AXIS booth and join our session on Monday from 2:00–3:30 PM in Chesapeake 4-5!
Visit the booth to chat with our science team & grab some AXIS swag -- pens, pins, and stickers galore✨
Visit the booth to chat with our science team & grab some AXIS swag -- pens, pins, and stickers galore✨
Check out @umanitoba recent article highlighting AXIS and Science Team Member Samar Safi-Harb!
news.umanitoba.ca/um-researche...
news.umanitoba.ca/um-researche...
UM Researchers join NASA’s AXIS Mission to explore deep space
NASA recently announced their selection of the “Probe” (1 billion USD) mission concept to be adopted in the next decade. Two missions (one for infrared light and another for X-ray light) were sele
news.umanitoba.ca
January 8, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Check out @umanitoba recent article highlighting AXIS and Science Team Member Samar Safi-Harb!
news.umanitoba.ca/um-researche...
news.umanitoba.ca/um-researche...
We are the Advanced X-ray Imagining Satellite (AXIS), a high-resolution X-ray mission probe concept .
We were just recently selected by NASA for Phase A study & our team will be working very hard the next year to help get AXIS into space!
Read more here:
www.nasa.gov/news-release...
We were just recently selected by NASA for Phase A study & our team will be working very hard the next year to help get AXIS into space!
Read more here:
www.nasa.gov/news-release...
NASA Establishes New Class of Astrophysics Missions, Selects Studies - NASA
Two proposals for missions to observe X-ray and far-infrared wavelengths of light from space were selected by NASA for additional review, the agency announced
www.nasa.gov
December 19, 2024 at 3:25 PM
We are the Advanced X-ray Imagining Satellite (AXIS), a high-resolution X-ray mission probe concept .
We were just recently selected by NASA for Phase A study & our team will be working very hard the next year to help get AXIS into space!
Read more here:
www.nasa.gov/news-release...
We were just recently selected by NASA for Phase A study & our team will be working very hard the next year to help get AXIS into space!
Read more here:
www.nasa.gov/news-release...
Hi everyone! We’re excited to have joined the Bluesky commmunity.
Stay tuned for all our AXIS news and updates!
Stay tuned for all our AXIS news and updates!
December 18, 2024 at 11:47 PM
Hi everyone! We’re excited to have joined the Bluesky commmunity.
Stay tuned for all our AXIS news and updates!
Stay tuned for all our AXIS news and updates!
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Slide by Helen Russell explaining the phase A timeline for @axisprobe.bsky.social, with the helpful examples of NASA tech readiness levels as applied to the design of space unicorns 🦄🔭 by @astrogrant.bsky.social
December 9, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Slide by Helen Russell explaining the phase A timeline for @axisprobe.bsky.social, with the helpful examples of NASA tech readiness levels as applied to the design of space unicorns 🦄🔭 by @astrogrant.bsky.social