India has officially launched a mission to study black holes

India has launched a mission called XPoSat to study black holes.

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The mission will also study neutron stars and other celestial objects.

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The goal of the mission is to better understand the universe.

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XPoSat is equipped with five scientific instruments to study celestial objects.

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The instruments include a UV telescope, a soft X-ray telescope, and a hard X-ray telescope.

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The mission will also study active galactic nuclei and supernova remnants.

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Astrosat was launched on September 28, 2015, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India.

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The mission is a collaboration between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and various Indian universities.

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XPoSat is India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory.

The data collected by XPoSat will be used by scientists around the world to study black holes and other celestial objects.

XPoSat is a significant step forward for India's space program and its contributions to the field of astronomy.

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