NASA mission-science program supporting Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer investigations of X-ray sources from 0.2–12 keV, especially neutron stars and rapidly variable sources, using high-resolution timing and spectroscopy.
Identity
Aliases
NICER General Observer ProgramNICER GO ProgramNeutron Star Interior Composition Explorer General Observer ProgramD.11 NICER
Domains
spaceflight
Name
NICER General Observer Program
Status
active
Types
researchscienceoperations
Details
Description
NASA mission-science program supporting Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer investigations of X-ray sources from 0.2–12 keV, especially neutron stars and rapidly variable sources, using high-resolution timing and spectroscopy.