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GLAST Launch Factsheet

Panel Approved resourceThe GLAST launch fact sheet is a four-page color brochure that describes the science of NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope mission, as well as providing tables that summarize the instrumental parameters and the mission participants. It was produced in April 2008 for distribution at the GLAST launch. After launch, the mission was renamed the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope.
Submission Date: April 17, 2008
 
General Information
Grade(s): 9-12, General Public
Subject(s): Space Science
Format: PDF
URL: http://glast.sonoma.edu/images/Gfactsheet08.pdf
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Resource Type: Background Information
Language: English
PDF: Download/View PDF - ( 3.94 MB)
Warning: This file is a large download and can take up to 19 minutes on a 56K modem
 
Educational Information
Assessment: Not Applicable
Audience: For:
    College/University Instructors
    General public
    High School Teachers
    Middle school teachers
    Other educational professionals
    Policy-makers
    Students
    Teaching professionals

Used by:
    College/University Instructors
    High School Teachers
    Other Educational Professionals
    Science Centers
    Secondary School Teachers
    Students
Pre-Requisites: Not Applicable
Standards: None provided
Teaching Method: Not Applicable
 
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Essential Resources: Not Applicable
Related Resources: None provided
Duration: Not Applicable
Awards: None
 
Publisher/Creator
Publisher: Sonoma State University
Creator(s): Lynn R. Cominsky
http://epo.sonoma.edu/group/cominsky.html
Aurore Simonnet
http://epo.sonoma.edu/group/simonnet.html
 

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