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Question 19
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The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is a space observatory designed to detect gamma-ray radiation from extreme cosmic phenomena, such as active galactic nuclei and pulsars.

Explain why observations in the gamma-ray region of the electromagnetic spectrum must be carried out by telescopes located in space, rather than from ground-based observatories.

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