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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:observatory
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:SLAC_National_Accelerator_Laboratory
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_California
gptkb:Department_of_Energy
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
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gptkbp:community
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gptkb:observatory
astrophysicists
cosmologists
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gptkbp:data_type
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FITS
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:active_galactic_nuclei
gamma-ray bursts
pulsars
dark matter candidates
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:Gamma-ray_Burst_Monitor_(GBM)
gptkb:Large_Area_Telescope_(LAT)
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gptkbp:launch_date
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2008-06-11
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Delta_II_7920-10
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gptkbp:lighting
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2008-08-04
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gptkbp:mass
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4,000 kg
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:battle
gamma-ray astronomy
low Earth orbit
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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5 years
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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explored the early universe
contributed to dark matter research
enhanced understanding of gamma-ray bursts
identified new pulsars
investigated black hole jets
mapped the gamma-ray sky
observed supernova remnants
provided data for multi-wavelength studies
studied cosmic rays
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:power_output
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20 Me V to >300 Ge V
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gptkbp:powers
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2,000 watts
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:Fermi_Data_Release_3
gptkb:Fermi_Data_Release_2
gptkb:Fermi_Data_Release_5
gptkb:Fermi_Data_Release_1
gptkb:Fermi_Data_Release_4
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gptkbp:resolution
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< 1 degree
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gptkbp:scientific_goals
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study gamma-ray emissions from cosmic sources
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gptkbp:sensor
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< 1% of the sky
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gptkbp:viewpoint
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20 degrees
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gptkbp:website
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fermi.gsfc.nasa.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:the_Fermi_Paradox
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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