Monitoring Activity from Nearby Stars with UV Imaging and Spectroscopy
MANTIS (Monitoring Activity from Nearby sTars with uv Imaging and Spectroscopy) is a planned multi-instrument ultraviolet small satellite led by the University of Colorado LASP. It will observe extreme-, far-, and near-ultraviolet emission from low-mass stars to study stellar activity and its effects on exoplanet atmospheres, complementing JWST observations.
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Identity
- Family Name
- MANTIS
- Full Name
- Monitoring Activity from Nearby Stars with UV Imaging and Spectroscopy
- Roles
- observatoryresearchtechnology_demonstrator
- Status
- development
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- MANTIS (Monitoring Activity from Nearby sTars with uv Imaging and Spectroscopy) is a planned multi-instrument ultraviolet small satellite led by the University of Colorado LASP. It will observe extreme-, far-, and near-ultraviolet emission from low-mass stars to study stellar activity and its effects on exoplanet atmospheres, complementing JWST observations.
Links
- Official Url
- https://lasp.colorado.edu/missions/mantis/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 03:15:15 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 03:15:15 UTC