Exploring the extreme universe with the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 31 Oct 2012 English Publisher:AIP PublishingJournal:Physics Today, volume 65, pages 39-45 (issn: 0031-9228, eissn: 1945-0699,

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Authors: David J. Thompson; Seth W. Digel; Judith L. Racusin;

doi: 10.1063/pt.3.1787

Exploring the extreme universe with the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope

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The Fermi orbiter, mapping the entire gamma-ray sky every three hours, monitors the cosmos for high-energy phenomena both fleeting and enduring.

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