Oct. 28, 2022
Rachel Osten (STScI) has been selected as the NASA representative to the Athena Science Redifinition Team (SRT). Lía Corrales (U. Michigan) has been selected to serve in a deputy role.
Aug. 12, 2022
NASA is soliciting applications and nominations for individuals affiliated with US institutions to participate in a European Space Agency (ESA)-led NewAthena Science Re-definition Team (SRT). For further details, see the Call for a U.S. Scientist to serve on ESA’s NewAthena Science Redefinition Team .
Feb. 25, 2022
Online SIXTE Simulations Workshop:
29-31 March 2022, 13-16 UT / 15-18 CEST / 9 am - 12 noon EDT
Includes Athena WFI / X-IFU examples and practical sessions!
See workshop announcement for more information.
Sep. 30, 2021
NASA has formally established ATHENA as a project on September 30, 2021. Formal ESA mission adoption is expected by March, 2023.