NASA Cracks 30-Year X-ray Mystery With Blazing Black Hole Light Show - SciTechDaily
Astronomers using NASA’s IXPE satellite have finally cracked a cosmic mystery—how X-rays are produced in the energetic jets of supermassive black holes like the blazar BL Lacertae. The blazar BL Lacertae—a type of active galaxy powered by a supermassive black…