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    • Title Merging neutron stars are probably responsible for some gamma-ray bursts
    • Released 23/09/2002 4:36 pm
    • Copyright ESA 2002/Medialab
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      The task of Integral, ESA's International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory, will be to gather some of the most energetic radiation that comes from space. The spacecraft is scheduled for launch in October 2002 and will help to solve some of the biggest mysteries in astronomy.


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    • Activity Space Science
    • Mission INTEGRAL
    • Keywords Astronomy targets , Neutron stars

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