University Helps NASA Study Cosmic Explosions
Thursday, May 29, 2008 - 08:21
in Astronomy & Space
Scientists at UAHuntsville helped design (and will lead the ground team keeping track of) NASA's new GLAST Burst Monitor, an instrument scheduled to be rocketed into orbit next month to help astrophysicists learn more about the star crushing (or merging?) explosions that create gamma ray bursts.