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 62: An extraordinary cryostat to characterize an extraordinary instrument 11 May 2022 INTA-Cryostat for 2K Core Calibration team, INTA Extraordinary space instrumentation requests extraordinary characterization tools. Read more #AthenaNuggets 61: Gone with the stellar winds 06 Apr 2022 Grégor Rauw, Université de Liège Among the stellar populations of our Galaxy, stars with masses above 10 solar masses are... Read more #AthenaNuggets 60: Anticipating the unexpected 02 Mar 2022 Eleonora Troja1 & Stéphane Basa2 (1) Università degli Studi di Roma ‘Tor Vergata’ (2) Laboratoire d’Astrophysique de Marseille... Read more #AthenaNuggets 59: Athena’s discovery potential for nearby X-ray emitting large-scale filaments 09 Feb 2022 Thomas H. Reiprich, Argelander-Institut für Astronomie, Universität Bonn Almost half of the normal matter in the local Universe is still... Read more #AthenaNuggets 58: A magnetic broom for sweeping protons off the Athena focal plane 08 Dec 2021 Valentina Fioretti, Osservatorio di astrofisica e scienza dello spazio di Bologna - INAF Low-energy charged particles can emulate the grazing... Read more #AthenaNuggets 57: The hunt for high-redshift quasars 06 Oct 2021 Julien Wolf, Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics Quasars constitute an ultra-luminous subspecies of active galactic nuclei (AGN). Read more #AthenaNuggets 56: Flashy Calibration for the Athena/X-IFU X-ray Spectrometer 08 Sep 2021 Cor de Vries, SRON - Netherlands Institute for Space Research As with every instrument, the X-IFU micro-calorimeter X-ray spectrometer on... Read more #AthenaNuggets 55: Unveiling the Nature of the Mysterious Soft X-ray Excess in Active Galactic Nuclei 07 Jul 2021 Francesco Ursini1, Giorgio Matt1 & Pierre-Olivier Petrucci2 (1) Roma Tre University (2) IPAG While all galaxies... Read more #AthenaNuggets 54: Interstellar Dust in Our Galaxy 09 Jun 2021 Elisa Costantini (SRON, Netherlands) Dust is everywhere in the Universe, from stellar disks that eventually form planets and life to... Read more Pagination First page « Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Next page ›› Last page »
#AthenaNuggets 62: An extraordinary cryostat to characterize an extraordinary instrument 11 May 2022 INTA-Cryostat for 2K Core Calibration team, INTA Extraordinary space instrumentation requests extraordinary characterization tools. Read more
#AthenaNuggets 61: Gone with the stellar winds 06 Apr 2022 Grégor Rauw, Université de Liège Among the stellar populations of our Galaxy, stars with masses above 10 solar masses are... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 60: Anticipating the unexpected 02 Mar 2022 Eleonora Troja1 & Stéphane Basa2 (1) Università degli Studi di Roma ‘Tor Vergata’ (2) Laboratoire d’Astrophysique de Marseille... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 59: Athena’s discovery potential for nearby X-ray emitting large-scale filaments 09 Feb 2022 Thomas H. Reiprich, Argelander-Institut für Astronomie, Universität Bonn Almost half of the normal matter in the local Universe is still... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 58: A magnetic broom for sweeping protons off the Athena focal plane 08 Dec 2021 Valentina Fioretti, Osservatorio di astrofisica e scienza dello spazio di Bologna - INAF Low-energy charged particles can emulate the grazing... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 57: The hunt for high-redshift quasars 06 Oct 2021 Julien Wolf, Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics Quasars constitute an ultra-luminous subspecies of active galactic nuclei (AGN). Read more
#AthenaNuggets 56: Flashy Calibration for the Athena/X-IFU X-ray Spectrometer 08 Sep 2021 Cor de Vries, SRON - Netherlands Institute for Space Research As with every instrument, the X-IFU micro-calorimeter X-ray spectrometer on... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 55: Unveiling the Nature of the Mysterious Soft X-ray Excess in Active Galactic Nuclei 07 Jul 2021 Francesco Ursini1, Giorgio Matt1 & Pierre-Olivier Petrucci2 (1) Roma Tre University (2) IPAG While all galaxies... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 54: Interstellar Dust in Our Galaxy 09 Jun 2021 Elisa Costantini (SRON, Netherlands) Dust is everywhere in the Universe, from stellar disks that eventually form planets and life to... Read more