no code implementations • 17 Feb 2021 • Paul O'Brien, Ian Hutchinson, Hannah Natasha Lerman, Charlotte H. Feldman, Melissa McHugh, Alexander Lodge, Richard Willingale, Andy Beardmore, Roisin Speight, Paul Drumm
The Soft X-ray Imager (SXI) instrument on the THESEUS mission will revolutionize transient astronomy by using wide-field focusing optics to increase the sensitivity to fast transients by several orders of magnitude.
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
no code implementations • 17 Feb 2021 • Charlotte H. Feldman, Paul O'Brien, Richard Willingale, Emile Schyns, Romain Roudot, Ray Fairbend, Julien Seguy, Hannah Natasha Lerman, Ian Hutchinson, Melissa McHugh, Alexander Lodge, Roisin Speight
The Transient High Energy Sources and Early Universe Surveyor is an ESA M5 candidate mission currently in Phase A, with Launch in $\sim$2032.
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
no code implementations • 4 Dec 2020 • Martin J. Dyer, Danny Steeghs, Duncan K. Galloway, Vik S. Dhillon, Paul O'Brien, Gavin Ramsay, Kanthanakorn Noysena, Enric Pallé, Rubina Kotak, Rene Breton, Laura Nuttall, Don Pollacco, Krzysztof Ulaczyk, Joseph Lyman, Kendall Ackley
The Gravitational-wave Optical Transient Observer (GOTO) is a wide-field telescope project focused on detecting optical counterparts to gravitational-wave sources.
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
