LiteBIRD
(Light satellite for the studies of B-mode polarization and inflation from cosmic background radiation detection)
(planned spacecraft to map CMB polarization)
LiteBIRD (for
Light satellite for the studies of B-mode polarization and inflation from cosmic microwave background detection)
is a planned space mission to map CMB polarization
to identify primordial gravitational waves.
As of 2022, the aim is a launch in the late 2020s.
(plan,observatory,spacecraft,JAXA,infrared,cosmology,CMB,L2)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LiteBIRD
https://www.isas.jaxa.jp/en/missions/spacecraft/future/litebird.html
https://litebird.isas.jaxa.jp/static/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/LNPC_LiteBIRD_uozumi_small.pdf
Referenced by pages:
CMB surveys
Lagrangian point
primordial gravitational waves
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