Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:analysis collaborative efforts
gptkbp:collaboration international
Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Collaboration
gptkbp:collection continuous
gptkbp:community gptkb:astronomy
astrophysicists
cosmologists
particle physicists
gptkbp:data_transmission high-frequency radio
gptkbp:data_type FITS
gptkbp:data_usage gptkb:public_outreach
educational purposes
research publications
collaborative research
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope
gptkbp:impact contributed to understanding of cosmic rays
enhanced understanding of the universe's structure
improved knowledge of black holes
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Large_Area_Telescope_(LAT)
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:active_galactic_nuclei
gptkb:Supernova
gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkb:supernova_remnants
high-energy astrophysics
cosmic microwave background
gamma-ray bursts
pulsars
dark matter candidates
exotic astrophysical phenomena
gamma-ray flares
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:2008
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Falcon_9
gptkbp:lighting August 2008
gptkbp:mass 4,600 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:2023
gptkbp:mission_duration 5 years
gptkbp:mission_type astrophysics
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbit_type low Earth orbit
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 25.6 degrees
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:released publicly available
gptkbp:resolution <1 degree
gptkbp:scientific_goals study gamma-ray emissions
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:Gamma-ray_Burst_Monitor_(GBM)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:none
gptkbp:view 20 degrees
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GLAST
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7