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GALPROP  
GBM(Gamma-ray Burst Monitor)
The GBM is the other instrument on Fermi. It is made of 12 NaI (sodium iodide) and 2 BGO (bismuth germanate) detectors.
The GBM detects emission from gamma-ray bursts, solar flares, terrestrial gamma-ray flashes ...
 
GCN(Gamma-ray Coordinates Network)  
GEANT  
ghosts  
GI(Guest Investigator) 
GLAST(Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope)
GLAST is the name that Fermi was referred to before it was launched.
It is tradition to give NASA missions a different name after launch, as a good-luck superstition.
 
GlastRelease  
GLEAM  
GRB (group)(Gamma-Ray Burst)GRB group page
gt_____The standard set of software used to analyze LAT data are called the Science Tools.
Each individual tool has a specific function.
The names all start with "gt", for "GLAST", which was the original pre-launch name of Fermi.
Science Tools references
   
   

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