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Cover of Constellation-X Observatory public brochure. Subtitle is: Unlocking the mysteries of black holes, dark matter, dark energy, and life cyclces of matter in the Universe. Images include an artist's conception of an accreting black hole with a pair of jets, mass map of galaxy cluster CL0025+1654, a Hubble image of a gravitational lens (CL 0024+1654), and a Chandra image of the supernova remnant in Cassiopeia A. All of these are against a background of the Hubble picture of material streaming from the center of the galaxy M87.

Constellation X-ray Observatory

A 16-page brochure aimed at presenting the Constellation-X mission and it's science goals to a general (non-scientific) audience. (First Edition, May 2004)


Cover of Science with Constellation-X Observatory brochure. Shows artist's conception of accreting black hole with jet. Additional text: supernovae, black holes, life cycles of matter in the universe, dark matter, clusters of galaxies, extreme gravity, cosmic jets, stellar coronae, neutron stars, white dwarfs

Science with the Constellation X-ray Observatory

A 50-page report prepared by the Facility Science Team which includes a full description of the mission and the science questions it will address, science simulations, and a summary of the technology. (Second Edition, June 1999)


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