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STROBE-X Mission Overview

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics 2024-10-14 v1

Abstract

We give an overview of the science objectives and mission design of the Spectroscopic Time-Resolving Observatory for Broadband Energy X-rays (STROBE-X) observatory, which has been proposed as a NASA probe-class (~$1.5B) mission in response to the Astro2020 recommendation for an X-ray probe.

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@article{arxiv.2410.08342,
  title  = {STROBE-X Mission Overview},
  author = {Paul S. Ray and Peter W. A. Roming and Andrea Argan and Zaven Arzoumanian and David R. Ballantyne and Slavko Bogdanov and Valter Bonvicini and Terri J. Brandt and Michal Bursa and Edward M. Cackett and Deepto Chakrabarty and Marc Christophersen and Kathleen M. Coderre and Gianluigi De Geronimo and Ettore Del Monte and Alessandra DeRosa and Harley R. Dietz and Yuri Evangelista and Marco Feroci and Jeremy J. Ford and Cynthia Froning and Christopher L. Fryer and Keith C. Gendreau and Adam Goldstein and Anthony H. Gonzalez and Dieter Hartmann and Margarita Hernanz and Anthony Hutcheson and Jean in `t Zand and Peter Jenke and Jamie Kennea and Nicole M. Lloyd-Ronning and Thomas J. Maccarone and Dominic Maes and Craig B. Markwardt and Malgorzata Michalska and Takashi Okajima and Alessandro Patruno and Steven C. Persyn and Mark L. Phillips and Chanda Prescod-Weinstein and Jillian A. Redfern and Ronald A. Remillard and Andrea Santangelo and Carl L. Schwendeman and Clio Sleator and James Steiner and Tod E. Strohmayer and Jiri Svoboda and Christoph Tenzer and Steven P. Thompson and Richard W. Warwick and Anna L. Watts and Colleen A. Wilson-Hodge and Xin Wu and Eric A. Wulf and Gianluigi Zampa},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.08342},
  year   = {2024}
}

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11 pages, 5 figures, accepted for publication in JATIS

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