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NASA: Swift Mission
written by Neil Gehrels
published by the Goddard Space Flight Center
This web site provides science results, information, and mission updates for NASA's Swift Mission.  Swift is the first space observatory dedicated to the study of the origin and evolution of gamma-ray bursts.  A thorough sky survey for hard x-ray radiation is also planned.
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/swift/main
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Astronomy
- Instrumentation
= Observatories
- Stars
= Gamma-ray Bursts
- Informal Education
- High School
- Lower Undergraduate
- Event
= News
- Reference Material
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= Report
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Keywords:
Gamma-Ray Burst, Observatory
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created November 20, 2004 by Marc Gagne
Record Updated:
September 24, 2021 by Lyle Barbato
Last Update
when Cataloged:
October 2, 2008
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N. Gehrels, (Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt), WWW Document, (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/swift/main).
AJP/PRST-PER
N. Gehrels, NASA: Swift Mission (Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt), <https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/swift/main>.
APA Format
Gehrels, N. (2008, October 2). NASA: Swift Mission. Retrieved May 1, 2025, from Goddard Space Flight Center: https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/swift/main
Chicago Format
Gehrels, Neil. NASA: Swift Mission. Greenbelt: Goddard Space Flight Center, October 2, 2008. https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/swift/main (accessed 1 May 2025).
MLA Format
Gehrels, Neil. NASA: Swift Mission. Greenbelt: Goddard Space Flight Center. 2 Oct. 2008. 1 May 2025 <https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/swift/main>.
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@misc{ Author = "Neil Gehrels", Title = {NASA: Swift Mission}, Publisher = {Goddard Space Flight Center}, Volume = {2025}, Number = {1 May 2025}, Month = {October 2, 2008}, Year = {} }
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