ASCA vs BeppoSAX
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ASCA
ASCA was a Japanese X-ray satellite launched in 1993, featuring the first use of CCDs for X-ray imaging to study the spectra of distant celestial objects.
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BeppoSAX
BeppoSAX was a European Space Agency observatory launched in 1996. This satellite primarily observed X-rays and gamma rays, providing critical data for studying high-energy astrophysical events like gamma-ray bursts. It’s notable for pioneering the detection of afterglows – faint emissions following intense bursts – offering insights into their origins and evolution. BeppoSAX was valuable to astro...
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