Spacecraft To Target Gamma Ray Bursts
Credit: NASA
A NASA spacecraft set for launch Nov. 17 is designed to help scientists determine the origin of gamma-ray bursts by pinpointing their sources in the sky and quickly focusing optical/ultraviolet and X-ray telescopes on them. Built by General Dynamics Spectrum Astro, the Swift satellite should give...
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