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Nasa's hotly anticipated solar mission renamed to honour astrophysicist Eugene Parker
31 May 2017 15:38 GMT
… space agency renamed the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope as the Fermi Gamma … encircle the Earth.
“Nasa has never named a … associate administrator of the Nasa science mission directorate, announcing … close,” said Horbury.
Nasa launches Iris mission to …
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From NASA engineer to nun: Libby Osgood's journey
31 Jul 2017 13:49 GMT
… was call from God. Former NASA engineer Libby Osgood is now … was part of the Glast launch at NASA. She will be joining … started to get noticed around NASA," said Osgood. "Ever …
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Fermi has Found More than 300 Gamma-Ray Pulsars
30 Nov 2023 23:30 GMT
… June 2008, the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope began surveying the cosmos … Universe. Shortly after that, NASA renamed the observatory in … Wave Discovery (OzGrav), NASA’s Goddard Space Flight … s project scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight …
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NSF Selects Anne Kinney to Head Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate
02 Nov 2017 15:39 GMT
… the Universe Division at NASA Headquarters. She oversaw … Meritorious Service, the NASA Medal for Outstanding Leadership … and several NASA Group Achievement Awards … Webb Space Telescope, the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (now known as …
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What are pulsars?
24 May 2022 19:21 GMT
… with infrared data from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope. … . Klingler et al; Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech; Illustrations: … unexpected."
Additional resources
NASA produced this fascinating video … ;/www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GLAST/science …
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Italy has sights - and budget - set firmly on the cosmos
18 Jul 2019 17:30 GMT
… International Space Station a NASA-owned but Italian-designed … president Enrico Saggese met NASA administrator Charles Bolden to … flying Italian instruments on NASA scientific missions, as well … ASI participates include NASA's Glast gamma-ray astronomy …
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Perspectives on 10 Years of Discovery With Fermi
18 Jun 2018 11:16 GMT
… Steven Ritz next to the GLAST spacecraft, which was renamed Fermi … -Ray Space Telescope (then called GLAST) was launched into space, beginning … , was the project scientist at NASA during the development of the …