High-Energy Missions


Pictures from these high-energy astrophysics missions are available from the HEASARC’s “Pretty Pictures” page.
Missions identified with a * symbol will be launched in the future. All others are either operational or no longer operational.


ABRIXAS
ALEXIS
AGILE
ANS
Apollo 15 & 16
Apollo-Soyuz
ARGOS (USA)
Ariel V
Ariel VI
Aryabhata
ASCA
Astro E
Astron
AstroSat
ATHENA *
BeppoSAX
BBXRT
BurstCube *
CALET
CGRO
Chandra (AXAF)
Copernicus
COS-B
Cosmos series
DAMPE
Discoverer series
DMSP series
DXS
Einstein (HEAO 2)
Einstein Probe *
ESRO-2B
EURECA
EUVE
EXOSAT
Explorer 11
eXTP *
Fermi
Gamma
GECAM
Ginga
Granat
HaloSat
Hakucho
HERD *
HEAO 1
HEAO 3
Helios 2
HETE-2
Hitomi (formerly Astro-H)
HXMT - Insight
IMP 6
IMP 7
ISEE-3
INTEGRAL
IRS-P3
IXPE
Kvant
Lomonosov
Luna 10 & 12
Mars 4 & 5
Mars Observer
MAXI
Minisat 1 (LEGRI)
NEAR
NICER
NuSTAR
OGO series
ORS 3
ORS 4
OSO 1
OSO 3
OSO 4
OSO 5
OSO 6
OSO 7
OSO 8
P78-1
Phobos 1
Phobos 2
Pioneer Venus
Polar
Polarlight
Prognoz 2
Prognoz 6
Prognoz 7
Prognoz 9
Proton 1 & 2
Radsat
Ranger 3 & 5
ROSAT
RXTE
Salyut-4
SAS 2
SAS 3
SIGNE 3
Skylab
Solar Max
Solrad 10
Solrad 11A/B
Spacelab 1
Spacelab 2
Spartan 1
SROSS
SRG -- [eROSITA]/ [ART-XC]
Suzaku/Astro E2
SVOM *
Swift
TARANIS
TD-1A
Tenma
Uhuru
Ulysses
Vela 5A
Vela 5B
Vela 6A/B
Venera 11 & 12
Venera 13 & 14
Wind
WASS
XL-Calibur
XMM-Newton
XPNAV-1
XRISM * (formerly XARM)
XQC

High-Energy Mission Network

Interplanetary Gamma-Ray Burst Timing Network
Information on other non high-energy missions is available at the NSSDC.

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HEASARC Staff Scientist Position - Applications are now being accepted for a Staff Scientist with significant experience and interest in the technical aspects of astrophysics research, to work in the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. Refer to the AAS Job register for full details.