Current Status of the NUKLON-2 Space Mission


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Abstract

The NUKLON-2 experiment is aimed at measuring the isotope and charge composition of cosmic rays for medium, heavy, and superheavy ions (Z < 82) with energies between 300 MeV/nucleon and 1 GeV/nucleon. The design of the planned satellite-borne NUKLON-2 cosmic-ray detector is presented. Modeling of the detector’s performance indicates the adopted isotope-separation techniques are effective.

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A. A. Kurganov

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

V. L. Bulatov

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Russian Federation, Ekaterinburg, 620075

O. A. Vasiliev

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

D. E. Karmanov

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

I. M. Kovalev

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

M. I. Panasyuk

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

A. D. Panov

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

D. M. Podorozhnyi

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

D. A. Polkov

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G. E. Sedov

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

L. G. Tkachev

Joint Institute for Nuclear Research; Dubna State University

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Russian Federation, Dubna, Moscow oblast, 141980; Dubna, Moscow oblast, 141982

P. L. Tkachev

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

A. N. Turundaevskiy

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

S. B. Filippov

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Russian Federation, Ekaterinburg, 620075

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