Archeops

Archeops is the name of an instrument embarked on board a Ballon stratospheric and dedicated to the observation of the Anisotropie S of the cosmological diffuse Fond. The instrument carried out in all five flights, two of test since the base of Trapani (in Sicily) in July 1999, then since Kiruna (Sweden) in March - April 2000, then three flights since Kiruna January 2001, then January and February 2002.

The instrument is the fruit of a collaboration free - American bringing together researchers of several laboratories of those them country, of which APC, the Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, the Center of space studies of the radiations (Toulouse), the Research center on the very low temperatures (CRTBT, Grenoble), the Laboratoire of astrophysics of the observatory of Grenoble, the subatomic Physics laboratory and of cosmology (LPSC, Grenoble), the Institut of astrophysics of Paris, the Institut of space astrophysics and the Laboratoire of the linear accelerator (Orsay), the Laboratory of astrophysics of Toulouse-Tarbes the California Institute off Technology, the University of Minnesota, as well as the University of Rome “Sapienza” and the Institute Pram of theoretical physics. Its person in charge is Alain Benoit (CRTBT).

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External bond

  • Official site of the instrument Archeops

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