GLAST Large Area Telescope - The main detector for high-energy gamma rays (20 MeV to 300 GeV) on the GLAST satellite, scheduled for launch in 2006.

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	The main detector for high-energy gamma rays (20 MeV to 300 GeV) on the GLAST satellite, scheduled for launch in 2006. Many links to related sites.
URL:	http://www-glast.stanford.edu/
Title:	The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
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Description:	The Fermi Gamma Ray telescope
Specialized in:	Astronomy - Stanford University - Stanford - Gamma - Gamma Ray - Nasa - Fermi

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