print email comment close ESA: Science & Technology: XMM-Newton URL: http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=23 Description: "The European Space Agency's [ESA] X-ray Multi-Mirror [XMM] satellite is the most powerful X-ray telescope ever placed in orbit. Scientists are sure the mission will help solve many cosmic mysteries, ranging from enigmatic black holes to the formation of galaxies." The site provides a description of the program and the spacecraft, news, mission reports, a glossary, and images and videos. Publisher: European Space Agency (ESA) Library of Congress Subject Headings: European Space Agency Satellites X-ray telescopes LII Database Information: Record 16110 created by Maria Brandt on 02/23/2004 Last modification on 03/31/2008 Published: 02/23/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/16110