![]() ![]() MXT is based on a cooled silicium based detector, provided by the Max-Planck-Institut für Extraterrestrische Physik (MPE) and encapsulated in a camera developed by CEA, and a set of microchannel plates manufactured by Photonis. The other main on board instruments are ECLAIR (gamma, french), GRM (gamma, Chinese) and VT (visible, chinese). ![]() The main SVOM general objective is the survey of Gamma Ray Bursts, in coordination with ground telescopes. The launch is planned in 2021 by a LM-2C rocket. The Microchannel X-ray Telescope (MXT) is a soft X-rays instrument on board SVOM, a Sino French mission.
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