Athena Nuggets Small pieces of wisdom about scientific and technical topics with the aim of approaching Athena not only to the scientific community but also to the non-experts. Buscar #AthenaNuggets 41: On the Athena ground segment 04 Mar 2020 Michael Watson1, Natalie Webb2 (1) University of Leicester (2) IRAP The term “ground segment” is used in... Read more #AthenaNuggets 40: Extrasolar planets: a radiation diet 05 Feb 2020 Jorge Sanz, Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC/INTA) One of the unexpected results of XMM-Newton was the relationship found between a... Read more #AthenaNuggets 39: SAC or the art of turning the WFI Large Detector Array into the Anti-Coincidence of itself 04 Oct 2019 Silvano Molendi (IASF-Milano/INAF) on behalf of the WFI Background Working Group If you were to ask an X-ray astronomer what... Read more #AthenaNuggets 38: Using Time As a Tool, Athena Will Find Rare And Important Types Of Neutron Stars and Black Holes 05 Jul 2019 Ann Hornschemeier & Neven Vulic, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, X-ray Astrophysics Laboratory It has been more than fifty years... Read more #AthenaNuggets 37: Specific Integrated Circuit for the X-IFU Warm Front-End Electronics 31 May 2019 Damien Prêle (APC) on behalf of the WFEE and X-IFU detection chain team The X-IFU (X-ray Integral Field Unit) instrument... Read more #AthenaNuggets 36: Athena's Sharper View of Black Hole Feedback in Clusters of Galaxies 03 May 2019 Jeremy Sanders1, Brian McNamara2 & Judith Croston3 (1) MPE (2) Waterloo University (3) Open University Galaxy... Read more #AthenaNuggets 35: Fast onboard data preprocessing for the Athena Wide Field Imager 05 Apr 2019 Chris Tenzer (Institut für Astronomie und Astrophysik, Universität Tübingen) on behalf of the WFI detector electronics group The focal plane... Read more #AthenaNuggets 34: X-ray Echoes From Accreting Black Holes 01 Mar 2019 Giovanni Miniutti1, Phil Uttley2 and Erin Kara3,4,5 1) Centro de Astrobiologia (CSIC/INTA); 2) Anton Pannekoek Institute... Read more #AthenaNuggets 33: Athena inter-calibration working group 01 Feb 2019 S. Sembay1, V. Burwitz2 & F. Pajot3 (1) University of Leicester (2) MPE (3) IRAP The... Read more Pagination First page « Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Next page ›› Last page »
#AthenaNuggets 41: On the Athena ground segment 04 Mar 2020 Michael Watson1, Natalie Webb2 (1) University of Leicester (2) IRAP The term “ground segment” is used in... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 40: Extrasolar planets: a radiation diet 05 Feb 2020 Jorge Sanz, Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC/INTA) One of the unexpected results of XMM-Newton was the relationship found between a... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 39: SAC or the art of turning the WFI Large Detector Array into the Anti-Coincidence of itself 04 Oct 2019 Silvano Molendi (IASF-Milano/INAF) on behalf of the WFI Background Working Group If you were to ask an X-ray astronomer what... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 38: Using Time As a Tool, Athena Will Find Rare And Important Types Of Neutron Stars and Black Holes 05 Jul 2019 Ann Hornschemeier & Neven Vulic, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, X-ray Astrophysics Laboratory It has been more than fifty years... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 37: Specific Integrated Circuit for the X-IFU Warm Front-End Electronics 31 May 2019 Damien Prêle (APC) on behalf of the WFEE and X-IFU detection chain team The X-IFU (X-ray Integral Field Unit) instrument... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 36: Athena's Sharper View of Black Hole Feedback in Clusters of Galaxies 03 May 2019 Jeremy Sanders1, Brian McNamara2 & Judith Croston3 (1) MPE (2) Waterloo University (3) Open University Galaxy... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 35: Fast onboard data preprocessing for the Athena Wide Field Imager 05 Apr 2019 Chris Tenzer (Institut für Astronomie und Astrophysik, Universität Tübingen) on behalf of the WFI detector electronics group The focal plane... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 34: X-ray Echoes From Accreting Black Holes 01 Mar 2019 Giovanni Miniutti1, Phil Uttley2 and Erin Kara3,4,5 1) Centro de Astrobiologia (CSIC/INTA); 2) Anton Pannekoek Institute... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 33: Athena inter-calibration working group 01 Feb 2019 S. Sembay1, V. Burwitz2 & F. Pajot3 (1) University of Leicester (2) MPE (3) IRAP The... Read more