The enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission -- eXTP for launch in 2030

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Main Authors: Zhang, Shuang-Nan, Santangelo, Andrea, Xu, Yupeng, Feng, Hua, Lu, Fangjun, Chen, Yong, Ge, Mingyu, Nandra, Kirpal, Wu, Xin, Feroci, Marco, Hernanz, Margarita, Liu, Congzhan, He, Huilin, Wang, Yusa, Jiang, Weichun, Cui, Weiwei, Yang, Yanji, Wang, Juan, Li, Wei, Liu, Xiaohua, Meng, Bin, Wen, Xiangyang, Zhang, Aimei, Ma, Jia, Li, Maoshun, Li, Gang, Qi, Liqiang, Sun, Jianchao, Luo, Tao, Liu, Hongwei, Liu, Xiaojing, Zhang, Fan, Luo, Laidan, Zhu, Yuxuan, Zhao, Zijian, Sun, Liang, Yang, Xiongtao, Wu, Qiong, Jiang, Jiechen, Shi, Haoli, Liu, Jiangtao, Xu, Yanbing, Yang, Sheng, Zhang, Laiyu, Han, Dawei, Gao, Na, Huo, Jia, Zhang, Ziliang, Wang, Hao, Zhao, Xiaofan, Wang, Shuo, Li, Zhenjie, Bao, Ziyu, Liu, Yaoguang, Wang, Ke, Wang, Na, Wang, Bo, Wang, Langping, Wang, Dianlong, Ding, Fei, Sheng, Lizhi, Qiang, Pengfei, Yan, Yongqing, Liu, Yongan, Wu, Zhenyu, Liu, Yichen, Chen, Hao, Zhang, Yacong, Liu, Hongbang, Altmann, Alexander, Bechteler, Thomas, Burwitz, Vadim, Fiorini, Carlo, Friedrich, Peter, Meidinger, Norbert, Strecker, Rafael, Baldini, Luca, Bellazzini, Ronaldo, Bonino, Raffaella, Frassà, Andrea, Latronico, Luca, Maldera, Simone, Manfreda, Alberto, Minuti, Massimo, Pesce-Rollins, Melissa, Sgrò, Carmelo, Tugliani, Stefano, Pareschi, Giovanni, Basso, Stefano, Sironi, Giorgia, Spiga, Daniele, Tagliaferri, Gianpiero, Tykhonov, Andrii, Paltani, Stèphane, Bozzo, Enrico, Tenzer, Christoph, Bayer, Jörg, Tuo, Youli, Liu, Honghui, Zhang, Yonghe, Cai, Zhiming, Liu, Huaqiu, Chen, Wen, Wang, Chunhong, He, Tao, Chen, Yehai, Qiu, Chengbo, Zhang, Ye, Feng, Jianchao, Zhu, Xiaofei, Zhou, Heng, Zheng, Shijie, Song, Liming, Wang, Jinzhou, Jia, Shumei, Jiang, Zewen, Li, Xiaobo, Zhao, Haisheng, Guan, Ju, Zhang, Juan, Li, Chengkui, Huang, Yue, Liao, Jinyuan, You, Yuan, Zhang, Hongmei, Wang, Wenshuai, Wang, Shuang, Ou, Ge, Hu, Hao, Shi, Jingyan, Cui, Tao, Jiang, Xiaowei, Cheng, Yaodong, Li, Haibo, Xu, Yanjun, Zane, Silvia, Bambi, Cosimo, Bu, Qingcui, Dall'Osso, Simone, De Rosa, Alessandra, Gou, Lijun, Guillot, Sebastien, Ji, Long, Li, Ang, Mao, Jirong, Patruno, Alessandro, Stratta, Giulia, Taverna, Roberto, Tsygankov, Sergey, Uttley, Phil, Watts, Anna L., Wu, Xuefeng, Xu, Renxin, Yi, Shuxu, Zhang, Guobao, Zhang, Liang, Zhao, Wen, Zhou, Ping
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author Zhang, Shuang-Nan
Santangelo, Andrea
Xu, Yupeng
Feng, Hua
Lu, Fangjun
Chen, Yong
Ge, Mingyu
Nandra, Kirpal
Wu, Xin
Feroci, Marco
Hernanz, Margarita
Liu, Congzhan
He, Huilin
Wang, Yusa
Jiang, Weichun
Cui, Weiwei
Yang, Yanji
Wang, Juan
Li, Wei
Liu, Xiaohua
Meng, Bin
Wen, Xiangyang
Zhang, Aimei
Ma, Jia
Li, Maoshun
Li, Gang
Qi, Liqiang
Sun, Jianchao
Luo, Tao
Liu, Hongwei
Liu, Xiaojing
Zhang, Fan
Luo, Laidan
Zhu, Yuxuan
Zhao, Zijian
Sun, Liang
Yang, Xiongtao
Wu, Qiong
Jiang, Jiechen
Shi, Haoli
Liu, Jiangtao
Xu, Yanbing
Yang, Sheng
Zhang, Laiyu
Han, Dawei
Gao, Na
Huo, Jia
Zhang, Ziliang
Wang, Hao
Zhao, Xiaofan
Cui, Weiwei
Wang, Juan
Wang, Shuo
Li, Zhenjie
Bao, Ziyu
Liu, Yaoguang
Wang, Ke
Wang, Na
Wang, Bo
Wang, Langping
Wang, Dianlong
Ding, Fei
Sheng, Lizhi
Qiang, Pengfei
Yan, Yongqing
Liu, Yongan
Wu, Zhenyu
Liu, Yichen
Chen, Hao
Zhang, Yacong
Liu, Hongbang
Altmann, Alexander
Bechteler, Thomas
Burwitz, Vadim
Fiorini, Carlo
Friedrich, Peter
Meidinger, Norbert
Strecker, Rafael
Baldini, Luca
Bellazzini, Ronaldo
Bonino, Raffaella
Frassà, Andrea
Latronico, Luca
Maldera, Simone
Manfreda, Alberto
Minuti, Massimo
Pesce-Rollins, Melissa
Sgrò, Carmelo
Tugliani, Stefano
Pareschi, Giovanni
Basso, Stefano
Sironi, Giorgia
Spiga, Daniele
Tagliaferri, Gianpiero
Tykhonov, Andrii
Paltani, Stèphane
Bozzo, Enrico
Tenzer, Christoph
Bayer, Jörg
Tuo, Youli
Liu, Honghui
Zhang, Yonghe
Cai, Zhiming
Liu, Huaqiu
Chen, Wen
Wang, Chunhong
He, Tao
Chen, Yehai
Qiu, Chengbo
Zhang, Ye
Feng, Jianchao
Zhu, Xiaofei
Zhou, Heng
Zheng, Shijie
Song, Liming
Shi, Haoli
Wang, Jinzhou
Jia, Shumei
Jiang, Zewen
Li, Xiaobo
Zhao, Haisheng
Guan, Ju
Zhang, Juan
Li, Chengkui
Huang, Yue
Liao, Jinyuan
You, Yuan
Zhang, Hongmei
Wang, Wenshuai
Wang, Shuang
Ou, Ge
Hu, Hao
Shi, Jingyan
Cui, Tao
Jiang, Xiaowei
Cheng, Yaodong
Li, Haibo
Xu, Yanjun
Zane, Silvia
Bambi, Cosimo
Bu, Qingcui
Dall'Osso, Simone
De Rosa, Alessandra
Gou, Lijun
Guillot, Sebastien
Ji, Long
Li, Ang
Mao, Jirong
Patruno, Alessandro
Stratta, Giulia
Taverna, Roberto
Tsygankov, Sergey
Uttley, Phil
Watts, Anna L.
Wu, Xuefeng
Xu, Renxin
Yi, Shuxu
Zhang, Guobao
Zhang, Liang
Zhao, Wen
Zhou, Ping
author_facet Zhang, Shuang-Nan
Santangelo, Andrea
Xu, Yupeng
Feng, Hua
Lu, Fangjun
Chen, Yong
Ge, Mingyu
Nandra, Kirpal
Wu, Xin
Feroci, Marco
Hernanz, Margarita
Liu, Congzhan
He, Huilin
Wang, Yusa
Jiang, Weichun
Cui, Weiwei
Yang, Yanji
Wang, Juan
Li, Wei
Liu, Xiaohua
Meng, Bin
Wen, Xiangyang
Zhang, Aimei
Ma, Jia
Li, Maoshun
Li, Gang
Qi, Liqiang
Sun, Jianchao
Luo, Tao
Liu, Hongwei
Liu, Xiaojing
Zhang, Fan
Luo, Laidan
Zhu, Yuxuan
Zhao, Zijian
Sun, Liang
Yang, Xiongtao
Wu, Qiong
Jiang, Jiechen
Shi, Haoli
Liu, Jiangtao
Xu, Yanbing
Yang, Sheng
Zhang, Laiyu
Han, Dawei
Gao, Na
Huo, Jia
Zhang, Ziliang
Wang, Hao
Zhao, Xiaofan
Cui, Weiwei
Wang, Juan
Wang, Shuo
Li, Zhenjie
Bao, Ziyu
Liu, Yaoguang
Wang, Ke
Wang, Na
Wang, Bo
Wang, Langping
Wang, Dianlong
Ding, Fei
Sheng, Lizhi
Qiang, Pengfei
Yan, Yongqing
Liu, Yongan
Wu, Zhenyu
Liu, Yichen
Chen, Hao
Zhang, Yacong
Liu, Hongbang
Altmann, Alexander
Bechteler, Thomas
Burwitz, Vadim
Fiorini, Carlo
Friedrich, Peter
Meidinger, Norbert
Strecker, Rafael
Baldini, Luca
Bellazzini, Ronaldo
Bonino, Raffaella
Frassà, Andrea
Latronico, Luca
Maldera, Simone
Manfreda, Alberto
Minuti, Massimo
Pesce-Rollins, Melissa
Sgrò, Carmelo
Tugliani, Stefano
Pareschi, Giovanni
Basso, Stefano
Sironi, Giorgia
Spiga, Daniele
Tagliaferri, Gianpiero
Tykhonov, Andrii
Paltani, Stèphane
Bozzo, Enrico
Tenzer, Christoph
Bayer, Jörg
Tuo, Youli
Liu, Honghui
Zhang, Yonghe
Cai, Zhiming
Liu, Huaqiu
Chen, Wen
Wang, Chunhong
He, Tao
Chen, Yehai
Qiu, Chengbo
Zhang, Ye
Feng, Jianchao
Zhu, Xiaofei
Zhou, Heng
Zheng, Shijie
Song, Liming
Shi, Haoli
Wang, Jinzhou
Jia, Shumei
Jiang, Zewen
Li, Xiaobo
Zhao, Haisheng
Guan, Ju
Zhang, Juan
Li, Chengkui
Huang, Yue
Liao, Jinyuan
You, Yuan
Zhang, Hongmei
Wang, Wenshuai
Wang, Shuang
Ou, Ge
Hu, Hao
Shi, Jingyan
Cui, Tao
Jiang, Xiaowei
Cheng, Yaodong
Li, Haibo
Xu, Yanjun
Zane, Silvia
Bambi, Cosimo
Bu, Qingcui
Dall'Osso, Simone
De Rosa, Alessandra
Gou, Lijun
Guillot, Sebastien
Ji, Long
Li, Ang
Mao, Jirong
Patruno, Alessandro
Stratta, Giulia
Taverna, Roberto
Tsygankov, Sergey
Uttley, Phil
Watts, Anna L.
Wu, Xuefeng
Xu, Renxin
Yi, Shuxu
Zhang, Guobao
Zhang, Liang
Zhao, Wen
Zhou, Ping
contents In this paper we present the current status of the enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission, which has been fully approved for launch in 2030. eXTP is a space science mission designed to study fundamental physics under extreme conditions of matter density, gravity, and magnetism. The mission aims at determining the equation of state of matter at supra-nuclear density, measuring the effects of quantum electro-dynamics, and understanding the dynamics of matter in strong-field gravity. In addition to investigating fundamental physics, the eXTP mission is poised to become a leading observatory for time-domain and multi-messenger astronomy in the 2030's, as well as providing observations of unprecedented quality on a variety of galactic and extragalactic objects. After briefly introducing the history and a summary of the scientific objectives of the eXTP mission, this paper presents a comprehensive overview of: 1) the cutting-edge technology, technical specifications, and anticipated performance of the mission's scientific instruments; 2) the full mission profile, encompassing spacecraft design, operational capabilities, and ground segment infrastructure.
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spellingShingle The enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission -- eXTP for launch in 2030
Zhang, Shuang-Nan
Santangelo, Andrea
Xu, Yupeng
Feng, Hua
Lu, Fangjun
Chen, Yong
Ge, Mingyu
Nandra, Kirpal
Wu, Xin
Feroci, Marco
Hernanz, Margarita
Liu, Congzhan
He, Huilin
Wang, Yusa
Jiang, Weichun
Cui, Weiwei
Yang, Yanji
Wang, Juan
Li, Wei
Liu, Xiaohua
Meng, Bin
Wen, Xiangyang
Zhang, Aimei
Ma, Jia
Li, Maoshun
Li, Gang
Qi, Liqiang
Sun, Jianchao
Luo, Tao
Liu, Hongwei
Liu, Xiaojing
Zhang, Fan
Luo, Laidan
Zhu, Yuxuan
Zhao, Zijian
Sun, Liang
Yang, Xiongtao
Wu, Qiong
Jiang, Jiechen
Shi, Haoli
Liu, Jiangtao
Xu, Yanbing
Yang, Sheng
Zhang, Laiyu
Han, Dawei
Gao, Na
Huo, Jia
Zhang, Ziliang
Wang, Hao
Zhao, Xiaofan
Cui, Weiwei
Wang, Juan
Wang, Shuo
Li, Zhenjie
Bao, Ziyu
Liu, Yaoguang
Wang, Ke
Wang, Na
Wang, Bo
Wang, Langping
Wang, Dianlong
Ding, Fei
Sheng, Lizhi
Qiang, Pengfei
Yan, Yongqing
Liu, Yongan
Wu, Zhenyu
Liu, Yichen
Chen, Hao
Zhang, Yacong
Liu, Hongbang
Altmann, Alexander
Bechteler, Thomas
Burwitz, Vadim
Fiorini, Carlo
Friedrich, Peter
Meidinger, Norbert
Strecker, Rafael
Baldini, Luca
Bellazzini, Ronaldo
Bonino, Raffaella
Frassà, Andrea
Latronico, Luca
Maldera, Simone
Manfreda, Alberto
Minuti, Massimo
Pesce-Rollins, Melissa
Sgrò, Carmelo
Tugliani, Stefano
Pareschi, Giovanni
Basso, Stefano
Sironi, Giorgia
Spiga, Daniele
Tagliaferri, Gianpiero
Tykhonov, Andrii
Paltani, Stèphane
Bozzo, Enrico
Tenzer, Christoph
Bayer, Jörg
Tuo, Youli
Liu, Honghui
Zhang, Yonghe
Cai, Zhiming
Liu, Huaqiu
Chen, Wen
Wang, Chunhong
He, Tao
Chen, Yehai
Qiu, Chengbo
Zhang, Ye
Feng, Jianchao
Zhu, Xiaofei
Zhou, Heng
Zheng, Shijie
Song, Liming
Shi, Haoli
Wang, Jinzhou
Jia, Shumei
Jiang, Zewen
Li, Xiaobo
Zhao, Haisheng
Guan, Ju
Zhang, Juan
Li, Chengkui
Huang, Yue
Liao, Jinyuan
You, Yuan
Zhang, Hongmei
Wang, Wenshuai
Wang, Shuang
Ou, Ge
Hu, Hao
Shi, Jingyan
Cui, Tao
Jiang, Xiaowei
Cheng, Yaodong
Li, Haibo
Xu, Yanjun
Zane, Silvia
Bambi, Cosimo
Bu, Qingcui
Dall'Osso, Simone
De Rosa, Alessandra
Gou, Lijun
Guillot, Sebastien
Ji, Long
Li, Ang
Mao, Jirong
Patruno, Alessandro
Stratta, Giulia
Taverna, Roberto
Tsygankov, Sergey
Uttley, Phil
Watts, Anna L.
Wu, Xuefeng
Xu, Renxin
Yi, Shuxu
Zhang, Guobao
Zhang, Liang
Zhao, Wen
Zhou, Ping
High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
In this paper we present the current status of the enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission, which has been fully approved for launch in 2030. eXTP is a space science mission designed to study fundamental physics under extreme conditions of matter density, gravity, and magnetism. The mission aims at determining the equation of state of matter at supra-nuclear density, measuring the effects of quantum electro-dynamics, and understanding the dynamics of matter in strong-field gravity. In addition to investigating fundamental physics, the eXTP mission is poised to become a leading observatory for time-domain and multi-messenger astronomy in the 2030's, as well as providing observations of unprecedented quality on a variety of galactic and extragalactic objects. After briefly introducing the history and a summary of the scientific objectives of the eXTP mission, this paper presents a comprehensive overview of: 1) the cutting-edge technology, technical specifications, and anticipated performance of the mission's scientific instruments; 2) the full mission profile, encompassing spacecraft design, operational capabilities, and ground segment infrastructure.
title The enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission -- eXTP for launch in 2030
topic High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.08101