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Black Brant IX | XQC

Black Brant IX
Jun 26, 2022, 2:30 PM UTC
Jun 26, 2022, 2:30 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00

Mission Details

The X-ray Quantum Calorimeter Experiment (XQC) is a payload from the University of Wisconsin. Its objective is to measure X-rays with unprecedented precision to better understand the interstellar medium and its influence on the structure and evolution of galaxies and stars.

Type
Astrophysics
Orbit
Suborbital (Sub)

Launch Site

Pad
Suborbital Launch Ramp
Location
Arnhem Space Centre
Country
🇦🇺 AUS