The HERMES (High Energy Rapid Modular Ensemble of Satellites) Pathfinder mission
The HERMES (High Energy Rapid Modular Ensemble of Satellites) Pathfinder mission
HERMES (High Energy Rapid Modular Ensemble of Satellites) Pathfinder is a space-borne mission based on a constellation of six nano-satellites flying in a low-Earth orbit (LEO). The 3U CubeSats, to be launched in early 2025, host miniaturized instruments with a hybrid Silicon Drift Detector/GAGG:Ce scintillator photodetector system, sensitive to X-rays …