1. Soft X-Ray Source Modeling of the Cygnus Loop & Predicted Observation for The Rocket for Extended-source X-Ray Spectroscopy Open Access Author: Smedile, Vincent Title: Soft X-Ray Source Modeling of the Cygnus Loop & Predicted Observation for The Rocket for Extended-source X-Ray Spectroscopy Area of Honors: Astronomy and Astrophysics Keywords: cygnusloophalosatsupernovaremnantsastrophysicsxmmnewtonrosat File: Download honorsthesisfinished.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James Tutt (He/Him), Thesis SupervisorAlexander Wolszczan, Thesis Honors Advisor