An 8 kg CubeSat with two gas X-ray detectors demonstrated sub-0.1 degree pointing and sub-millisecond photon timing by detecting the Crab pulsar and observing 21 X-ray sources.
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NinjaSat: Astronomical X-ray CubeSat Observatory
An 8 kg CubeSat with two gas X-ray detectors demonstrated sub-0.1 degree pointing and sub-millisecond photon timing by detecting the Crab pulsar and observing 21 X-ray sources.