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Cheops
Cheops (Characterising Exoplanet Satellite) is a European Space Agency space telescope launched in December 2019, developed under Swiss leadership. Unlike surveys designed to find new planets, Cheops is specifically built to observe bright stars already known to host exoplanets, measuring their precise sizes using high-precision photometry. By combining these size measurements with existing mass d...
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Spektr-RG
Spektr-RG is a Russian-German space-based X-ray observatory launched in 2019 and placed in an orbit around the Sun-Earth L2 region. It carries two principal telescopes: the German-built eROSITA instrument and the Russian ART-XC instrument. The mission was designed to survey the X-ray sky and study galaxy clusters, active galactic nuclei, black holes, neutron stars, and other high-energy sources ac...
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