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most citedThe Large Area Telescope on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Mission

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astro-ph.HE2017★ 25 cited

AGILE Observations of the Gravitational Wave Source GW170104

F. Verrecchia, M. Tavani, A. Ursi +36

The LIGO/Virgo Collaboration (LVC) detected on 2017 January 4, a significant gravitational-wave (GW) event (now named GW170104). We report in this Letter the main results obtained…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 1 cited

The June 2008 flare of Markarian 421 from optical to TeV energies

R. M. Wagner, I. Donnarumma, J. Grube +6

We present optical to very-high energy (VHE) gamma-ray observations of Mrk 421 between 2008 May 24 and June 23. A high-energy (HE) gamma-ray signal was detected by AGILE-GRID durin…

astro-ph.IM2009★ 4.1k cited

The Large Area Telescope on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Mission

LAT Collaboration, W. B. Atwood

(Abridged) The Large Area Telescope (Fermi/LAT, hereafter LAT), the primary instrument on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope (Fermi) mission, is an imaging, wide field-of-view, hi…

astro-ph2008★ 112 cited

The June 2008 flare of Markarian 421 from optical to TeV energies

The Agile Collaboration, Webt Collaboration, Magic Collaboration +2

We present optical, X-ray, high energy ( GeV) and very high energy ( GeV; VHE) observations of the high-frequency peaked blazar Mrk 421 taken betwee…

astro-ph2008★ 48 cited

High-Resolution Timing Observations of Spin-Powered Pulsars with the AGILE Gamma-Ray Telescope

A. Pellizzoni, M. Pilia, A. Possenti +67

AGILE is a small gamma-ray astronomy satellite mission of the Italian Space Agency dedicated to high-energy astrophysics launched in 2007 April. Its 1 microsecond absolute time tag…

astro-ph2008★ 381 cited

The AGILE Mission

M. Tavani

AGILE is an Italian Space Agency mission dedicated to the observation of the gamma-ray Universe. The AGILE very innovative instrumentation combines for the first time a gamma-ray i…

astro-ph2006

The science of PAMELA space mission

P. Picozza, A. Morselli

Many different mechanisms can contribute to antiprotons and positrons production, ranging from conventional reactions up to exotic processes like neutralino annihilation. The open…

astro-ph1999★ 1 cited

The AGILE Gamma-ray Astronomy Mission

S. Mereghetti, G. Barbiellini, G. Budini +18

We describe the AGILE gamma-ray astronomy satellite which has recently been selected as the first Small Scientific Mission of the Italian Space Agency. With a launch in 2002, AGILE…