Photo credit: Joel Kowsky/NASA
On Thursday morning, SpaceX launched a rocket from Kennedy Space Center to send IXPE (International X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) ... Read More
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Dec2021
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Oct2021
Photo credit: Chandra X-ray Observatory (NASA)
Old mission, new exciting news from the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Astronomers have announced evidence ... Read More
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Aug2021
PHOTO: On Aug. 8, 2021, an experiment at the National Ignition Facility put researchers at the threshold of fusion ignition, achieving a ... Read More
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Aug2021
PHOTO: This photo shows the Sun seen by AIA in 304 Angstrom light in 2021 before degradation correction (left) and with corrections ... Read More
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Aug2021
Neuroscientists from multiple institutions have wrapped up a five-year, multimillion-dollar project with the release of a high-resolution 3-D map showing the connections between 200,000 cells in a clump of mouse brain about as big as a grain of sand.
Luxel is proud that ... Read More
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Oct2020
The Allen Institute built a high-throughput, automated electron microscopy pipeline and took ~125,000,000 pictures of a tiny sample of brain tissue to reveal its fine wiring.
For decades, researchers used a process called serial-section electron microscopy to aid their understanding of the brain. This type ... Read More
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Aug2020
During a recent visit to Friday Harbor, Congressman Rick Larsen and the Economic Development Council of San Juan County stopped by to learn about Luxel and how we have been impacted by the pandemic.
Photo: Rick Larsen Facebook
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Jul2020
Luxel is honored to have our EUV filters onboard this exciting mission! Our 150-nanometer thick aluminum filters are used on the Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI) Telescope for entrance and focal plane filters on two different channels. Engineering Model filters first shipped in 2010, and the final Flight Models shipped in ... Read More
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Apr2020
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Mar2020
Luxel has been closely monitoring the unprecedented development of COVID-19 and directives from local, regional and national governments.
Because we support many customers whose products are deemed essential per U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Luxel will remain open to serve our customers. Essential orders will take precedence; however, we anticipate being ... Read More