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In orbit background for hard X-ray CubeSat polarimeters: case study of the CUSP mission in low-earth orbit

Abhay Kumar, Giovanni Lombardi, Riccardo Campana +45

The CUbesat Solar Polarimeter (CUSP) project aims to measure the linear polarization of solar flares in the 25 - 100 keV hard X-ray band using a Compton scattering polarimeter. CUS…

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The CUSP CubeSat mission for space weather multi-physics analysis, design, and testing

Giovanni Lombardi, Riccardo Di Spirito, Sergio Fabiani +48

The CUbesat Solar Polarimeter (CUSP) mission aims to measure the linear polarization of solar flares in the hard X-ray band by means of a Compton scattering polarimeter. CUSP is a…

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Compton Polarimeter Prototype for the CUbesat Solar Polarimeter (CUSP) mission

Nicolas De Angelis, Andrea Alimenti, Riccardo Campana +41

The paper presents the design, construction, and laboratory testing of a flight‑representative Compton polarimeter prototype for the CubeSat Solar Polarimeter (CUSP) mission, which…

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Design and performance of the coded mask for the Lunar Electromagnetic Monitor in X-rays (LEM-X)

Yuri Evangelista, Alessio Nuti, Francesco Ceraudo +16

The Lunar Electromagnetic Monitor in X-rays (LEM-X) is a proposed wide-field X-ray observatory designed for deployment on the Moon's surface. Its primary scientific goal is to enha…

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Unlocking the Future of X-Ray Polarimetry with IXPE: Lessons Learned and Next Steps

Paolo Soffitta, Enrico Costa, Ettore Del Monte +7

This paper discusses issues encountered during the early development of the instrument on the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE), a NASA ASI Small Explorer mission launched…

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STROBE-X High Energy Modular Array (HEMA)

Anthony L. Hutcheson, Marco Feroci, Andrea Argan +64

The High Energy Modular Array (HEMA) is one of three instruments that compose the STROBE-X mission concept. The HEMA is a large-area, high-throughput non-imaging pointed instrument…