LOFT: the Large Observatory For X-ray Timing

LOFT: the Large Observatory For X-ray Timing

The LOFT mission concept is one of four candidates selected by ESA for the M3 launch opportunity as Medium Size missions of the Cosmic Vision programme. The launch window is currently planned for between 2022 and 2024. LOFT is designed to exploit the diagnostics of rapid X-ray flux and spectral vari...

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Main Authors: Chakrabarty, Deepto (Contributor), Homan, Jeroen (Contributor), Nowak, Michael A. (Contributor), Weinberg, Nevin N. (Contributor), Remillard, Ronald A (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics (Contributor), MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor), Remillard, Ronald Alan (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: SPIE, 2014-03-21T19:27:34Z.
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