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Fermi-LAT: 4+ Years Out and Just Getting Started!

<!--HTML-->The Fermi mission was launched into low Earth orbit in June, 2008. Now in its 5th year of data taking, the primary instrument, the Large Area Telescope (LAT), is now beginning to have a sufficient exposure to probe such fundamental issues as signals from Dark Matter. The achieve...

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Autor principal: Atwood, Bill
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1497194
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Sumario:<!--HTML-->The Fermi mission was launched into low Earth orbit in June, 2008. Now in its 5th year of data taking, the primary instrument, the Large Area Telescope (LAT), is now beginning to have a sufficient exposure to probe such fundamental issues as signals from Dark Matter. The achievements of the mission so far will be reviewed and a look towards what the next years could reveal will be presented.