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September, 2003

Engineering Data Processing Unit (DPU) shipped to NSSTC from Southwest Research Institute.

 

12-13 September, 2002

A meeting of the GLAST Science Working Group was hosted by the GBM team at the National Space Science and Technology Center (NSSTC). The first day was a mini-symposium on GRB science.

 

August, 2002

Sodium Iodide detector shipped to NSSTC from Jena Optronik.

 

4-5 July, 2002

The American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) held its 91st Spring meeting and 2nd High Energy Astrophysics workshop in Hawaii. The High-Energy Workshop was sponsored in part by GBM.

 

2 January, 2002

Jena Optronik was awarded the contract for phase B development of the GBM detectors and power supplies.

 

27 September, 2001

A contract was awarded to Southwest Research Institute of Austin, Texas to build the GBM Data Processing Unit.

 

31 July, 2001

GBM Quarterly Review presentation to GLAST Project Manager at GSFC by Chip Meegan and Steve Elrod.

 

30 May, 2001

GBM Preprints Available
Preprints of GBM papers from recent conferences are now available.

 

18 April, 2000

GBM Proposal Volume I (Science Investigation and Technical Description) available.

 

14 March, 2000

GBM selected as the secondary instrument for GLAST.
Read the NASA Press Release


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