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Renamed Gamma-ray satellite begins mission

Submit on Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 06:00

NASA’s newest observatory, the Gamma-Ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, has begun its mission of exploring the universe in high-energy gamma rays. The spacecraft and its instruments passed their orbital checkout with flying colours, the agency said.

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