NASA | Highlights of Swift's Decade of Discovery

NASA's Swift satellite, launched in 2004, has significantly advanced our understanding of high-energy cosmic phenomena. It has observed gamma ray bursts, X-ray flares, and black holes, contributing to discoveries like ultra long gamma ray bursts and neutron star phenomena. Swift's versatility in using ultraviolet, optical, and X-ray telescopes has made it a vital tool in astronomy, providing insights into the universe's most energetic and rapidly changing events.

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