From the Lone Pioneer "Insight-HXMT" to the Satellite Constellation "CATCH"

7 Oct 2024, 16:10
30m

Speaker

Lian Tao (Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Description

As China's first X-ray astronomy satellite, Insight-HXMT has been successfully operating in orbit for over seven years since its launch in 2017, producing substantial findings in the study of compact objects. As a next-generation space mission, CATCH will utilize the collaborative capabilities of a multi-satellite constellation, presenting significant scientific potential in exploring the dynamic universe. This talk will highlight the scientific contributions of Insight-HXMT and provide an overview of the CATCH constellation.

Author

Lian Tao (Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

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