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ATHENA
ATHENA (Advanced Telescope for High Energy Astrophysics) is a x-ray telescope. This european mission is currently planned to launch on 2035. ATHENA will be launched by the rocket Ariane 64. Its target is Lagrange points.
Operator
ESA
Type
Scientific x-ray telescope
Target
Lagrange points
Start
2035 (Ariane 64)
Status
Planned
Last update: 1. 12. 2022