18–24 May 2014
Vulcano Island, Sicily, Italy
Europe/Rome timezone

The hot and energetic universe with Athena

24 May 2014, 10:15
25m
Therasia Resort, Conference Room (Vulcano Island, Sicily, Italy)

Therasia Resort, Conference Room

Vulcano Island, Sicily, Italy

Speaker

Giorgio Matt (Universita' Roma Tre)

Description

ESA recently selected "The hot and energetic universe" as the scientific theme to be addressed by the L2 mission (launch foreseen in 2028) in the Cosmic Vision plan. In this talk the scientific theme will be presented along with the related mission concept, i.e. the large X-ray observatory Athena.

Primary author

Giorgio Matt (Universita' Roma Tre)

Presentation materials