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The Chinese Ground Follow-up Telescope (C-GFT) is an optical facility upgraded to support the Space Variable Objects Monitor mission (\textit{SVOM}). Located at the Jilin Observation Station, it is capable of rapidly identifying and…

SVOM (Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Object Monitor) is a future Chinese-French satellite mission which is dedicated to Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) studies. Its anti-solar pointing strategy makes the Earth cross the field of view of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Donghua Zhao , Bertrand Cordier , Patrick Sizun , Bobing Wu , Yongwei Dong , Stéphane Schanne , Liming Song , Jiangtao Liu

The Microchannel X-ray Telescope on board the Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) satellite detects and localizes the X-ray afterglow of gamma-ray bursts. One year after the launch, this paper presents the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-06 F. Robinet , C. Van Hove , M. Moita , S. Crepaldi , C. Feldman , A. Fort , O. Frandon , D. Götz , P. Maggi , K. Mercier , A. Sauvageon

The French-Chinese SVOM satellite mission (Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor) was launched in mid-2024, with science objectives focused on the detection and study of astrophysical transient events, primarily…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-28 S. Schanne , F. Château , N. Dagoneau , F. Daly , H. Le Provost , P. Kestener

The Space multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM) is a proposed Chinese astronomical satellite, dedicated to the detection, localization and measurement of the gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) on the cosmological scale. An efficient algorithm is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 T. Wang , Y. Qiu , H. Cai , J. Deng

The Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) mission was launched in June 2024. It is a joint Sino-French collaboration designed to detect, localize, and study gammaray bursts (GRBs) and other high-energy…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-28 P. Maggi , L. Michel , D. Gotz , S. Crepaldi , A. Fort , L. Kleiver , A. Lorang , K. Mercier , M. Moita , P. Guillout , C. Motch , F. Robinet , A. Sauvageon

SVOM, the Space-based Variable astronomical Object Monitor, launched on June 22nd 2024, is a Chinese-French mission focused on exploring the brightest phenomena in the cosmos - Gamma-Ray Bursts. Among the four instruments on board is the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-26 Clara Plasse , Diego Götz , Aline Meuris , Miguel Fernandez Moita , Philippe Ferrando , Leo Favier , Francesco Ceraudo

The X and Gamma-ray telescope ECLAIRs is foreseen to be launched on a low Earth orbit (h=630 km, i=30 degrees) aboard the SVOM satellite (Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor), a French-Chinese mission with Italian…

VT (the Visible Telescope) is an optical telescope onboard the SVOM (Space-based Multi-band Astronomical Variable Objects Monitor) mission, specifically designed to detect optical counterparts of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), study their…

The Ground Support System (GSS) is a critical component of the Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) mission's ground segment. Its main tasks include organizing and implementing the operations and management of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-28 Yurong Liu , Meng Bai , Mingyue Wei , Ke Feng , Boquan Li , Tai Hu

The Space Variable Object Monitor (SVOM) is a forthcoming Chinese - French astrophysics space mission dedicated to the study of Gamma-ray bursts and high-energy transients. ECLAIRs, a wide-field hard X-ray coded mask imager, is the leading…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-27 Sujay Mate , Laurent Bouchet , Jean-Luc Atteia , Arnaud Claret , Bertrand Cordier , Nicolas Dagoneau , Olivier Godet , Aleksandra Gros , Stéphane Schanne , Henri Triou

GRM (Gamma-Ray Monitor) is the high energy detector on-board the future Chinese-French satellite SVOM (Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Object Monitor) which is dedicated to Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) studies. This paper presents the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Dong-Hua Zhao , Bo-Bing Wu , Li-Ming Song , Yong-Wei Dong , Stephane Schanne , Bertrand Cordier , Jiang-Tao Liu

Gravitational Wave High-energy Electromagnetic Counterpart All-sky Monitor (GECAM), consisting of two micro-satellites, is designed to detect gamma-ray bursts associated with gravitational-wave events. Here, we introduce the real-time burst…

The coincidental detection of the gravitational wave event GW 170817 and the associated gamma-ray burst GRB 170817A marked the advent of multi-messenger astronomy and represented a milestone in the study of GRBs. In this context, the launch…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-23 B. Arcier , JL. Atteia , O. Godet , S. Mate , S. Guillot , N. Dagoneau , J. Rodriguez , D. Gotz , S. Schanne , M. G. Bernardini

The SVOM satellite, to be launched in early 2024, is primarily devoted to the multi-wavelength observation of gamma-ray bursts and other higher-energy transients. Thanks to its onboard Microchannel X-ray Telescope and Visible-band…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-02 J. -G. Ducoin , B. Desoubrie , F. Daigne , N. Leroy

We present the in-orbit calibration of the Visible Telescope (VT), one of the key instruments aboard the Space Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) mission for gamma-ray burst (GRB) studies. Using Gaia Data Release 3 (DR3) as a reference, the VT…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-28 Zhu-Heng Yao , Yu-Lei Qiu , Jin-Song Deng , Li-Ping Xin , Chao Wu , Hua-Li Li , Jing Wang , Yi-Nuo Ma , Hong-Bo Cai , Xu-Hui Han , Jian-Yan Wei , Betrand Cordier

SVOM is a Sino-French space mission targeting high-energy transient astrophysical objects such as gamma-ray bursts. The soft X-ray part of the spectrum is covered by the Micro-channel X-ray Telescope (MXT) which is a narrow field telescope…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-01 Shaymaa Hussein , Florent Robinet , Martin Boutelier , Diego Götz , Aleksandra Gros , Benjamin Schneider

The SVOM mission is specifically designed to for the detection and localization of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) and subsequent follow-up observations. Among the four telescopes installed on the SVOM satellite, the Gamma-Ray Monitor (GRM) plays a…

We present the Microchannel X-ray Telescope, a new light and compact focussing telescope that will be flying on the Sino-French SVOM mission dedicated to Gamma-Ray Burst science. The MXT design is based on the coupling of square pore…

The Microchannel X-ray Telescope (MXT) will be the first focusing X-ray telescope based on a "Lobster-Eye" optical design to be flown on Sino-French mission SVOM. SVOM will be dedicated to the study of Gamma-Ray Bursts and more generally…