After two decades in space, NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is performing better than ever thanks to a new operational strategy implemented earlier this year. The spacecraft has made great scientific strides in the years since scientists dreamed up a new way to explore gamma-ray bursts, the most powerful explosions in the universe. “The idea […]
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Astrophysics, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Goddard Space Flight Center, Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, The Universe
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November 20, 2024
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