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The CUbesat Solar Polarimeter (CUSP) mission overview

The CUbesat Solar Polarimeter (CUSP) mission overview

The CUbesat Solar Polarimeter (CUSP) project is a future CubeSat mission orbiting the Earth aimed to measure the linear polarization of solar flares in the hard X-ray band, by means of a Compton scattering polarimeter. CUSP will allow us to study the magnetic reconnection and particle acceleration in the flaring …