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The Gamma-Ray Monitor onboard the SVOM satellite

The Gamma-Ray Monitor (GRM) is a key scientific payload onboard the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM) satellite, designed specifically for the detection and study of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Launched into a 625 km…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-28 Jian-Chao Sun , Yong-Wei Dong , Jiang He , Jiang-Tao Liu , Lu Li , Rui-Jie Wang , Xin Liu , Li Zhang , Min Gao , Yue Huang , Hao-Li Shi , Li-Ming Song , Wen-Jun Tan , Chen-Wei Wang , Jin Wang , Jin-Zhou Wang , Ping Wang , Xing Wen , Bo-Bing Wu , Shao-Lin Xiong , Juan Zhang , Shuang-Nan Zhang , Xiao-Yun Zhao , Shi-Jie Zheng

The gamma-ray burst monitor for Lobster-ISS

Lobster-ISS is an X-ray all-sky monitor experiment selected by ESA two years ago for a Phase A study (now almost completed) for a future flight (2009) aboard the Columbus Exposed Payload Facility of the International Space Station. The main…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. Amati , F. Frontera , N. Auricchio , E. Caroli , A. Basili , A. Bogliolo , G. Di Domenico , T. Franceschini , C. Guidorzi , G. Landini , N. Masetti , E. Montanari , M. Orlandini , E. Palazzi , S. Silvestri , J. B. Stephen , G. Ventura

SVOM: a new mission for Gamma-Ray Burst Studies

We present the SVOM (Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Object Monitor) mission, that is being developed in cooperation between the Chinese National Space Agency (CNSA), the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) and the French Space…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 D. Gotz , J. Paul , S. Basa , J. Wei , S. N. Zhang , J. -L. Atteia , D. Barret , B. Cordier , A. Claret , J. Deng , X. Fan , J. Y. Hu , M. Huang , P. Mandrou , S. Mereghetti , Y. Qiu , B. Wu

GRM Scientific Pipeline

The Gamma-Ray Monitor (GRM) is a key payload of the Space-based multiband astronomical Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) mission, which is designed to detect gamma ray bursts (GRBs) within the energy range of 15 keV to 5 MeV. The GRM…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-28 Ping Wang , Li Zhang , Jin Wang , Wen-Hui Yu , Xiao-Yun Zhao , Shi-Jie Zheng , Shao-Lin Xiong , Yue Huang , Jiang He , Hao-Li Shi , Lu Li , Yong-Wei Dong , Min Gao , Jiang-Tao Liu , Xin Liu , Jian-Chao Sun , Li-Ming Song , Bo-Bing Wu , Jin-Zhou Wang , Rui-Jie Wang , Shuang-Nan Zhang

The future Gamma-Ray Burst Mission SVOM

We present the Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), a future satellite mission for Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) studies, developed in cooperation between the Chinese National Space Agency (CNSA), the Chinese Academy…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-31 S. Schanne , J. Paul , J. Wei , S. -N. Zhang , S. Basa , J. -L. Atteia , D. Barret , A. Claret , B. Cordier , F. Daigne , P. Evans , G. Fraser , O. Godet , D. Götz , P. Mandrou , J. Osborne

ESTREMO: Extreme phySics in the TRansient and Evolving COsmos

We present a mission designed for the study of transient phenomena in the high energy sky, through a wide field X-ray/hard X-ray monitor, and fast (< 1 min) follow up observations with Narrow Field Instrumentation. This is based on an X-ray…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 Enrico Costa , Luigi Piro

The Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Mission

The Swift mission, scheduled for launch in early 2004, is a multiwavelength observatory for gamma-ray burst (GRB) astronomy. It is the first-of-its-kind autonomous rapid-slewing satellite for transient astronomy and pioneers the way for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-03-19 N. Gehrels , G Chincarini , P. Giommi , K. O. Mason , J. A. Nousek , A. A. Wells , N. E. White , S. D. Barthelmy , D. N. Burrows , L. R. Cominsky , K. C. Hurley , F. E. Marshall , P. Meszaros , P. W. A. Roming , Swift Science Team

All-Sky-ASTROGAM: The MeV Gamma-Ray Companion to Multimessenger Astronomy

All-Sky-ASTROGAM is a gamma-ray observatory operating in a broad energy range, 100 keV to a few hundred MeV, recently proposed as the "Fast" (F) mission of the European Space Agency for a launch in 2028 to an L2 orbit. The scientific…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-21 V. Tatischeff , A. De Angelis , M. Tavani , U. Oberlack , R. Walter , G. Ambrosi , A. Argan , P. von Ballmoos , S. Brandt , A. Bulgarelli , A. Bykov , S. Ciprini , D. Dominis Prester , V. Fioretti , I. Grenier , L. Hanlon , D. H. Hartmann , M. Hernanz , J. Isern , G. Kanbach , I. Kuvvetli , P. Laurent , M. N. Mazziotta , J. McEnery , S. Mereghetti , A. Meuris , A. Morselli , K. Nakazawa , M. Pearce , R. Rando , J. Rico , R. Curado da Silva , A. Ulyanov , X. Wu , A. Zdziarski , A. Zoglauer

SVOM Gamma Ray Monitor

The Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Object Monitor (SVOM) mission is dedicated to the detection, localization and broad-band study of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) and other high-energy transient phenomena. The Gamma Ray Monitor…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-17 Yongwei Dong , Bobing Wu , Yanguo Li , Yongjie Zhang , Shuangnan Zhang

The Chinese-French SVOM mission for Gamma-Ray Burst studies

We present the Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor mission (SVOM) decided by the Chinese National Space Agency (CNSA) and the French Space Agency (CNES). The mission which is designed to detect about 80 Gamma-Ray…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 S. Basa , J. Wei , J. Paul , S. N. Zhang

Cosmic Gamma-Ray Bursts Detected in the RELEC Experiment onboard the Vernov Satellite

The RELEC scientific instrumentation onboard the Vernov spacecraft launched on July 8, 2014, included the DRGE gamma-ray and electron spectrometer. This instrument incorporates a set of scintillation phoswich detectors, including four…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-01 A. V. Bogomolov , V. V. Bogomolov , A. F. Iyudin , E. A. Kuznetsova , P. Yu. Minaev , M. I. Panasyuk , A. S. Pozanenko , A. V. Prokhorov , S. I. Svertilov , A. M. Chernenko

The GRINTA hard X-ray mission: an Explorer of the Transient Sky

The era of time domain multi-messenger (MM) astrophysics requires sensitive, large field-of-view (FoV) observatories that are able to quickly react in order to respond to alerts from gravitational wave (GW) triggers, neutrino detections,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-08 James Rodi , Lorenzo Natalucci

BurstCube: Concept, Performance, and Status

The first simultaneous detection of a short gamma-ray burst (SGRB) with a gravitational-wave (GW) signal ushered in a new era of multi-messenger astronomy. In order to increase the number of SGRB-GW simultaneous detections, we need full sky…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-26 Jacob R. Smith , Michael S. Briggs , Alessandro Bruno , Eric Burns , Regina Caputo , Brad Cenko , Antonino Cucchiara , Georgia de Nolfo , Sean Griffin , Lorraine Hanlon , Dieter H. Hartmann , Michelle Hui , Alyson Joens , Carolyn Kierans , Dan Kocevski , John Krizmanic , Amy Lien , Sheila McBreen , Julie E. McEnery , Lee Mitchell , David Morris , David Murphy , Jeremy S. Perkins , Judy Racusin , Peter Shawhan , Teresa Tatoli , Alexey Uliyanov , Sarah Walsh , Colleen Wilson-Hodge

GRID: a Student Project to Monitor the Transient Gamma-Ray Sky in the Multi-Messenger Astronomy Era

The Gamma-Ray Integrated Detectors (GRID) is a space mission concept dedicated to monitoring the transient gamma-ray sky in the energy range from 10 keV to 2 MeV using scintillation detectors onboard CubeSats in low Earth orbits. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-03 Jiaxing Wen , Xiangyun Long , Xutao Zheng , Yu An , Zhengyang Cai , Jirong Cang , Yuepeng Che , Changyu Chen , Liangjun Chen , Qianjun Chen , Ziyun Chen , Yingjie Cheng , Litao Deng , Wei Deng , Wenqing Ding , Hangci Du , Lian Duan , Quan Gan , Tai Gao , Zhiying Gao , Wenbin Han , Yiying Han , Xinbo He , Xinhao He , Long Hou , Fan Hu , Junling Hu , Bo Huang , Dongyang Huang , Xuefeng Huang , Shihai Jia , Yuchen Jiang , Yifei Jin , Ke Li , Siyao Li , Yurong Li , Jianwei Liang , Yuanyuan Liang , Wei Lin , Chang Liu , Gang Liu , Mengyuan Liu , Rui Liu , Tianyu Liu , Wanqiang Liu , Di'an Lu , Peiyibin Lu , Zhiyong Lu , Xiyu Luo , Sizheng Ma , Yuanhang Ma , Xiaoqing Mao , Yanshan Mo , Qiyuan Nie , Shuiyin Qu , Xiaolong Shan , Gengyuan Shi , Weiming Song , Zhigang Sun , Xuelin Tan , Songsong Tang , Mingrui Tao , Boqin Wang , Yue Wang , Zhiang Wang , Qiaoya Wu , Xuanyi Wu , Yuehan Xia , Hengyuan Xiao , Wenjin Xie , Dacheng Xu , Rui Xu , Weili Xu , Longbiao Yan , Shengyu Yan , Dongxin Yang , Hang Yang , Haoguang Yang , Yi-Si Yang , Yifan Yang , Lei Yao , Huan Yu , Yangyi Yu , Aiqiang Zhang , Bingtao Zhang , Lixuan Zhang , Maoxing Zhang , Shen Zhang , Tianliang Zhang , Yuchong Zhang , Qianru Zhao , Ruining Zhao , Shiyu Zheng , Xiaolong Zhou , Runyu Zhu , Yu Zou , Peng An , Yifu Cai , Hongbing Chen , Zigao Dai , Yizhong Fan , Changqing Feng , Hua Feng , He Gao , Liang Huang , Mingming Kang , Lixin Li , Zhuo Li , Enwei Liang , Lin Lin , Qianqian Lin , Congzhan Liu , Hongbang Liu , Xuewen Liu , Yinong Liu , Xiang Lu , Shude Mao , Rongfeng Shen , Jing Shu , Meng Su , Hui Sun , Pak-Hin Tam , Chi-Pui Tang , Yang Tian , Fayin Wang , Jianjun Wang , Wei Wang , Zhonghai Wang , Jianfeng Wu , Xuefeng Wu , Shaolin Xiong , Can Xu , Jiandong Yu , Wenfei Yu , Yunwei Yu , Ming Zeng , Zhi Zeng , Bin-Bin Zhang , Bing Zhang , Zongqing Zhao , Rong Zhou , Zonghong Zhu

Swift: the science across the rainbow. Mission Overview and Highlights of Results

I present an overview of the Swift mission, which was launched on November 20, 2004 to discover and observe the most energetic of astrophysical phenomena, gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). After almost 6 years in space the Observatory is in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-10-14 P. Romano

A search for millimetric emission from Gamma Ray Bursts

We have used the 2- year Differential Microwave Radiometer data from the COsmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite to systematically search for millimetric (31 - 90 GHz) emission from the Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) in the Burst And Transient…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 S. Ali , R. K. Schaefer , M. Limon , L. Piccirillo

The Deep and Transient Universe in the SVOM Era: New Challenges and Opportunities - Scientific prospects of the SVOM mission

To take advantage of the astrophysical potential of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs), Chinese and French astrophysicists have engaged the SVOM mission (Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor). Major advances in GRB studies…

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Science prospects for SPHiNX - a small satellite GRB polarimetry mission

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are exceptionally bright electromagnetic events occurring daily on the sky. The prompt emission is dominated by X-/$\gamma$-rays. Since their discovery over 50 years ago, GRBs are primarily studied through spectral…

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GRIPS - Gamma-Ray Imaging, Polarimetry and Spectroscopy

We propose to perform a continuously scanning all-sky survey from 200 keV to 80 MeV achieving a sensitivity which is better by a factor of 40 or more compared to the previous missions in this energy range. The Gamma-Ray Imaging, Polarimetry…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 J. Greiner , K. Mannheim , F. Aharonian , M. Ajello , L. G. Balasz , G. Barbiellini , R. Bellazzini , S. Bishop , G. S. Bisnovatij-Kogan , S. Boggs , A. Bykov , G. DiCocco , R. Diehl , D. Elsässer , S. Foley , C. Fransson , N. Gehrels , L. Hanlon , D. Hartmann , W. Hermsen , W. Hillebrandt , R. Hudec , A. Iyudin , J. Jose , M. Kadler , G. Kanbach , W. Klamra , J. Kiener , S. Klose , I. Kreykenbohm , L. M. Kuiper , N. Kylafis , C. Labanti , K. Langanke , N. Langer , S. Larsson , B. Leibundgut , U. Laux , F. Longo , K. Maeda , R. Marcinkowski , M. Marisaldi , B. McBreen , S. McBreen , A. Meszaros , K. Nomoto , M. Pearce , A. Peer , E. Pian , N. Prantzos , G. Raffelt , O. Reimer , W. Rhode , F. Ryde , C. Schmidt , J. Silk , B. M. Shustov , A. Strong , N. Tanvir , F. -K. Thielemann , O. Tibolla , D. Tierney , J. Trümper , D. A. Varshalovich , J. Wilms , G. Wrochna , A. Zdziarski , A. Zoglauer

Monitoring Gamma Ray Bursts with the Zir\`e instrument onboard the NUSES space mission

The Zir\`e experiment onboard NUSES space mission has several science goals, including the measurements of charged particles and light nuclei from few up to hundreds of MeVs, for the study of low-energy cosmic rays, space weather phenomena,…

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