... Named after the American Nobel-prize-winning physicist, Arthur Holly Compton , the Compton Observatory has spent the last 6 years making spectacular discoveries while exploring the Universe at extreme gamma-ray energies . ...
... Named after the American Nobel-prize-winning physicist, Arthur Holly Compton , the Compton Observatory has spent the last 6 years making spectacular discoveries while exploring the Universe at extreme gamma-ray energies . ...
... Credit Copyright: NASA , STS-37 , Compton Gamma Ray Observatory Explanation: Earlier this April, NASA's Compton Gamma Ray Observatory , completed its fifth successful year in orbit, exploring the gamma ray sky . ...
... Credit: NASA , STS-37 , Compton Gamma Ray Observatory Explanation: Earlier this April, NASA's Compton Gamma Ray Observatory , completed its fifth successful year in orbit, exploring the gamma ray sky . ...
... Named after the American Nobel-prize-winning physicist, Arthur Holly Compton , the Compton Observatory has spent the last 6 years making spectacular discoveries while exploring the Universe at extreme gamma-ray energies . ...
... Named after the American Nobel-prize-winning physicist, Arthur Holly Compton , the Compton Observatory has spent the last 6 years making spectacular discoveries while exploring the Universe at extreme gamma-ray energies . ...
... Explanation: Named for Nobel laureate physicist Arthur Holly Compton , the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO) Satellite was launched in April of 1991 aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis . ...
... Explanation: Named for Nobel laureate physicist Arthur Holly Compton , the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO) Satellite was launched in April of 1991 aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis . ...
... Explanation: Named for Nobel laureate physicist Arthur Holly Compton , the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO) Satellite was launched in April of 1991 aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis . ...
... Credit: AMOS, AEOS ; Courtesy Compton GRO Science Support Center Explanation: On 2000 June 4, the 17-ton Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory returned to Earth after 9 years in orbit -- ending its remarkable voyage of discovery. ...