The team behind the NASA gamma-ray burst satellite called Swift has completed construction of a massive “coded aperture mask,” the largest such device ever built, marking another milestone on its path ...

Coded aperture imaging (CAI) is an innovative detection method that employs a patterned mask to encode incoming radiation. The encoded signal is subsequently decoded to reconstruct the spatial ...

and most sensitive gamma-ray imaging camera has finished. Following calibration tests in Milan, the fully assembled IBIS telescope has now been transported from Italy to ESA’s European Space Research ...

A collaborative effort between China and France has taken flight! On Saturday, the Space Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) was launched into orbit, marking a huge leap in our ability to study gamma-ray ...