Preliminary observing achievements of super soft X-ray detector and Γ-ray detector onboard Shenzhou2
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Zhang, Nan; Tang, He-sen; Chang, Jin; Zhang, He-qi; Gan, Wei-qun; Gu, Fu-yuan; Shen, Qi-zhong; Xu, Yin-lin; Cai, Ming-sheng; Gong, Yi-zhong
- Source
- Advances in Space Research. Dec2003, Vol. 32 Issue 12, p2579. 5p.
- Subject
- *GAMMA rays
*SOLAR radio bursts
*X-rays
*DETECTORS
- Language
- ISSN
- 0273-1177
Preliminary observing achievements by the Super Soft X-ray Detector and the ɣ Detector in the fields of cosmic gamma-ray bursts, solar X-ray bursts and cosmic X-ray / ɣ-ray background radiation are summarized. The detectors are aboard the spacecraft Shenzhou-2 that was launched on 2001 January 10. The scientific mission and general situation of the instruments are briefly described. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]