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Astronomical Instrumentation

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Editors

jeff kuhn

fabien robert baron

francesco berrilli

andrea bianco

Articles

The case for a rectangular format space telescope for finding exoplanets

A Novel Space Intelligent Computing and Data Processing Architecture--The Spacecraft Payload Health Management Unit (SPHMU)

Adaptive extended Kalman filter and laser link acquisition in the detection of gravitational waves in space

Simulation analysis of stress-strain performance for a lightweight X-ray pulsar detection telescope frame structure

Research Topics

Advancements and Challenges in Time-Delay Interferometry for Space-Based Gravitational Wave Detection

Advancements in Instrumentation and Technology for Astronomical Observations using Small Satellite and High-Altitude Balloon Platforms

Calibration Methods for Cosmic Microwave Background Polarimeters

High-Energy Astrophysics Research Enabled By The Probe-Class Mission Concept HEX-P