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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:observatory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NASA's_Fermi_Gamma-ray_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:analysis |
offers educational resources
utilizes advanced algorithms collaborates with ground-based observatories contributes to open science initiatives enables real-time data sharing facilitates international collaborations promotes public engagement in science provides tools for researchers supports citizen science projects |
gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Fermi_collaboration
NASA and DOE |
gptkbp:collection |
pair conversion
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gptkbp:data_type |
FITS
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gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:has_ability |
multi-wavelength observations
time-domain astronomy high-energy gamma rays |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Large Area Telescope
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gptkbp:impact |
informed future space missions
influenced theories of dark matter discovered new gamma-ray sources advanced studies of black holes contributed to understanding of pulsars enhanced knowledge of supernova remnants expanded understanding of active galaxies improved models of cosmic ray propagation provided insights into cosmic phenomena |
gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
scintillator tracking detector |
gptkbp:launch_date |
June 11, 2008
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Delta_II_7920-10
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gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:location |
low Earth orbit
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gptkbp:mass |
about 4,000 kg
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gptkbp:mission |
gamma-ray astronomy
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gptkbp:operational_status |
gptkb:2008
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Fermi_Gamma-ray_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:power_output |
20 Me V to >300 Ge V
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gptkbp:powers |
about 3,000 watts
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gptkbp:released |
public data releases
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gptkbp:scientific_goals |
search for dark matter
study cosmic rays map the Milky Way observe gamma-ray bursts monitor active galactic nuclei |
gptkbp:sensor |
gamma-ray detector
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gptkbp:viewpoint |
2.4 steradians
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