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The StarBurst satellite, a compact marvel of technology, actively detecting powerful gamma-ray bursts from a distant cosmic event in deep space.

Essential Technologies for NASA's StarBurst Gamma-Ray Mission

Imagine a satellite weighing just 250 kg, yet boasting over 500% the effective gamma-ray detection area of its colossal predecessor, the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor.

Daron Krikorian·September 18, 2026