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Find the latest scientific publications related to X-IFU for the period May, June & July 2024 and links to ArXiv and Springer.

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A key design point on the 4K Core Demonstration Model was held on April 30 at CNES. The main objective was to present the demonstrator’s preliminary design, development plan and test plan, and to check the demonstrator’s compatibility with the recently delivered test cryostat.

Aurora Simionescu is co-Principal Investigator for the NewAthena X-IFU project & Research Scientist at SRON, Netherlands Institute for Space Research. In this interview, she looks back on her career and her new role as Co-PI.

To celebrate the International Day of Girls and Women in Science (11th of February), we launch a call to highlight the invaluable contributions of women astronomers,

From November 20 to 22, 178 men and women gathered online for the 17th meeting of the X-IFU consortium.

On Wednesday November 8, 2023, ESA’s Science Programme Committee (SPC) formally and unanimously approved the restart of industrial studies for the Athena mission, still considered as a flagship mission.

On the 11th of December 2018, exactly two years ago today, I received a letter from the ESA Director of […]

This 15th issue brings you the latest X-IFU information right before the summer break! We will start with an update […]