BeppoSAX
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bepposax-239-8910357
title:
BeppoSAX
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BeppoSAX was an Italian–Dutch satellite for X-ray astronomy which played a crucial role in resolving the origin of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), the most energetic events known in the universe. It was the first X-ray mission capable of simultaneously observing targets over more than 3 decades of energy, from 0.1 to 300 kiloelectronvolts (keV) with relatively large area, good energy resolution and imaging capabilities. BeppoSAX was a major programme of the Italian Space Agency (ASI) with the participa
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Italian-Dutch satellite used for X-ray astronomy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeppoSAX
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2024-04-25T21:43:06Z
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