A new catalog produced by a French-led international team of astronomers shows that NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has discovered 294 gamma-ray-emitting pulsars, while another 34 suspects await confirmation. This is 27 times the number known before the mission launched in 2008. “Pulsars touch on a wide range of astrophysics research, from cosmic rays and […]
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Astrophysics, Binary Stars, Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope, Gamma Rays, Goddard Space Flight Center, Neutron Stars, Pulsars, Stars, The Universe
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November 28, 2023
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