The SVOM launch is a success! Post author:robinet Post published:22 June 2024 Post category:A2C / Data taking / Gravitational waves The SVOM satellite took off on June 22, 2024 at 09:00 (Paris time). The launch was successful and the satellite was well positioned on its orbit. First data are expected very soon… The Gravitational Wave group at IJCLab, who worked on developing the on-board instruments, are celebrating this success! You Might Also Like Optimizing gravitational waves follow-up using galaxies stellar mass 8 March 2020 GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral 17 October 2017 Article: Floor of cosmogenic neutrino fluxes above 10^17 eV 17 June 2024