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Space
Fireworks From a Flaring Gamma-Ray Star
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 - 16:12:32 - Anuradha Menon
Astronomers using NASA's Swift satellite and Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope are seeing frequent blasts from a stellar remnant 30,000 light-years...

Space
NASA'S Telescope Unveils a Dozen New Pulsars
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 - 18:40:14 - Anuradha Menon
NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has discovered 12 new gamma-ray-only pulsars and has detected gamma-ray pulses from 18 others. The finds are...

Environment
Small Satellite Takes on Large Thunderstorms
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 - 14:07:09 - Anuradha Menon
Firefly, it's called, this new small satellite mission sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). It's designed to help solve the mystery of...

Physics
Particles of Anti-matter Created in Lab
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 - 13:52:27 - Ehud Rattner
A new ability to create a large number of positrons in a small laboratory has recently opened the door to several fresh avenues of anti-matter...

Space
First Gamma-ray-only Pulsar Observation
Friday, October 17th, 2008 - 12:13:50 - Ehud Rattner
About three times a second, a 10,000-year-old stellar corpse sweeps a beam of gamma-rays toward Earth. This object, known as a pulsar, is the first...

Space
March 19 Gamma-Ray Burst, Seen by Naked Eye
Friday, September 12th, 2008 - 18:51:50 - Anuradha Menon
A flash of light that blinded even small telescopes six months ago was the brightest astronomical explosion ever observed - visible to the naked eye...

Defense and Security
Sky-High System to Aid Soldiers
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 - 15:56:19 - Ehud Rattner
Hardware used to spot gamma ray bursts could soon be helping direct troops on a battlefield. Defense firm Qinetiq has brought the technology down to...

Space
GLAST – Exploring the Extreme Universe
GLAST – Exploring the Extreme Universe
Thursday, June 12th, 2008 - Amir Yativ
NASA has developed a new observatory telescope that could help scientists understand some of our universe’s best-kept...

Space
NASA Records Huge Gamma Ray Explosion
Thursday, March 27th, 2008 - 21:12:16 - Iddo Genuth
A powerful stellar explosion detected March 19 by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object that could be seen with...

Space
Universe's Most Powerful Blast is Visible
Friday, March 21st, 2008 - 13:10:04 - Ehud Rattner
A powerful stellar explosion detected March 19 by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object that could be seen with...

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