MG 16 · 2021
Space Research Institute (IKI), Russian Academy of Sciences
IKI participated in the SRG Observatory program and the X-ray survey effort recognized by MG XVI.
1965, Russia
Moscow, Russia
Professor Rashid Sunyaev, Principal Investigator of SRG Observatory in Russia
“For the creation of the world's best X-ray map of the entire sky as part of the SRG/eROSITA scientific program.”
MG XVI, online meeting
Work
Institutional Marcel Grossmann Awards recognize the infrastructures, collaborations, and research cultures that make major advances in relativistic astrophysics and cosmology possible.
IKI participated in the SRG Observatory program and the X-ray survey effort recognized by MG XVI.
The award highlights how sustained institutional work can create instruments, archives, scientific communities, and missions that become foundations for later discoveries.