The Observatory and Instruments

The following links give details about the XMM-Newton observatory and the instruments it uses to explore the X-ray universe.

• The Observatory
• The X-ray Mirrors
• The European Photon Imaging Camera
• The Reflection Grating Spectrometer
• The Optical/UV Monitor

Also, there is an XMM-Newton webpage at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center with slightly more technical information on the XMM-Newton instruments.

If you have any questions concerning XMM-Newton send e-mail to xmmhelp@athena.gsfc.nasa.gov.

This page was last modified on Tuesday, 10-Jul-2007 10:22:29 PDT.