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Reconstructing a three dimensional view of stellar explosions

From the calcium in our bones to the iron in our blood, and oxygen we breathe, are largely the result of stellar processes, particularly supernovae. In the well known sentence  "we are all made of stars," we acknowledge our cosmic heritage and the role of these stellar explosions in making life possible.

SPIE 2016 X-IFU overview paper submitted

The SPIE paper was submitted to the SPIE digital proceedings. This is a rather large overview paper describing on where […]

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X-IFU presentation at the first Athena Conference

Presentation given on behalf of the X-IFU consortium can be found here.

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