X-IFU status presentation at X-ray Universe Conference – Roma
Overview status presentation at the 2017 X-ray Universe conference in Roma by Didier Barret (see slides).
Science
Event
Integrated progress meeting at CNES
The next IPM (#2) will take place at CNES Toulouse on June 14-15th, 2017. It will review the progresses made on all sub-systems.
Newsletter
Release of the April 2017 issue of the X-IFU Gazette
Thanks to Françoise Douchin, on behalf of the editorial team, I am pleased to announce the release of the N°3 15 Avril 2017 final (April 2017). Enjoy the reading. Don’t hesitate to provide feedback to Françoise (Francoise.Douchin@cnes.fr) on the content of the X-IFU Gazette. Best regards, Françoise and Didier
Science
Athena and its high count rate capabilities
Talk given by D. Barret at the EXTP Conference in Roma (Feb 6-8th, 2017).
Newsletter
Release of the January 2017 issue of the X-IFU Gazette
Thanks to Françoise Douchin, on behalf of the editorial team, I am please to announce the release of the January 2017 issue of the X-IFU Gazette. Enjoy the reading. Don’t hesitate to provide feedback to Françoise on the content of the X-IFU Gazette. Best regards, Françoise and Didier
Consortium
Best wishes for 2017
On behalf of the X-IFU consortium, we would like to wish you a happy, healthy and peaceful New Year.We are clearly living through difficult times, so developing education, promoting culture and improving human knowledge should remain priorities for those intending to make our Earth a better place to live in. This is why your contribution to the development of the X-IFU is also important, […]
Consortium
Another round about the Sun
Message to X-IFU Consortium members: 2016 is coming to an end and looking back a lot has been accomplished by the X-IFU Consortium on all fronts. Implementing the Mission Consolidation Review recommendations, we now have a baseline configuration for the instrument, which is close to the ESA mass allocation. Thanks to the Concurrent Design Facility run […]
Event
X-IFU November 2016 meetings
An X-IFU Consortium Management Team meeting will take place at IRAP on Nov. 22-23rd, 2016. It will be followed by the first X-IFU progress meeting to be held at CNES under the leader of the project team.
Newsletter
X-IFU Gazette #1
The X-IFU Gazette issue #1 – October 2016 has been released. Enjoy the reading !