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Mysterious Fast Radio Burst Detected in Long-Dead Galaxy Puzzles Scientists

SPACE 01.23.2025 02:20 AM

Astronomers have discovered a mysterious fast radio burst from a long-dead galaxy, challenging current FRB theories.

Repeating Fast Radio Burst Displays Unique Behavior; Scientists Detect Drop in Frequency Like a 'Cosmic Slide-Whistle

12.19.2023 03:16 AM

Scientists use the Allen Telescope Array to improve fast radio burst radio research, emphasizing the importance of finding more information about the mysterious space signals. Read the article for more details.

ESO's Very Large Telescope Pinpoints Most Distant, Energetic Fast Radio Burst: Shedding Light on the Universe's 'Missing' Matter

10.20.2023 04:47 AM

Astronomers find the most distant fast radio burst (FRB) in a distant galaxy, emitting energy equivalent to 30 years of the Sun's output in milliseconds. Read the article for more details.

Unlucky Asteroids Colliding with Magnetars Unleash Universe's Brightest Explosions

07.11.2023 00:40 AM

Astronomers suggest that the enigmatic fast radio bursts (FRBs) may occur when ill-fated asteroids collide with neutron stars. Read the article to learn more.

Origin of Mystery Fast Radio Burst Revealed Thanks to Highly Changeable Magnetic Field Surrounding It

05.13.2023 03:57 AM

The repeating fast radio burst from more than a year ago might come from a binary system with a neutron star whirling in a magnetic plasma produced by a black hole. Read the article to learn more.

Weird Star Sends Fast Radio Burst That Beats Like a Heartbeat Billions of Light-Years Away From Earth

07.14.2022 20:29 PM

A recurring rapid radio burst that lasted 1,000 times longer than typical bursts was found by Earth-based astronomers. Continue reading to learn more about the odd star that sends fast radio bursts like a heartbeat.

Magnetar Model Simulation Demonstrates How Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts Originate

05.25.2022 09:00 AM

A team of scientists developed a model that uncovers the origins of the most mysterious object on the universe. Learn more about fast radio waves and how they occur across space.

Extremely Fast Radio Burst Found in Surprising Location in Space; Astronomers Claim It's the Closest Source Ever

02.28.2022 02:58 AM

Astronomers recently discovered the source of an extremely fast radio burst that appears similar to the one observed over a thousand years ago. Read the article to learn more about it.

Scientists Detect 1,600 Fast Radio Bursts in 47 Days Using The World’s Largest Radio Telescope

10.14.2021 03:16 AM

China’s Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope detects over 1,600 fast radio bursts from a galaxy 3 billion light-years away.

Mysterious Signal From Space: Did This Galactic Gamma Ray Burst Arrive on Time?

07.13.2021 23:20 PM

A team of astrophysicists found that magnetars can emit bursts of low energy gamma rays in a pattern never before seen in any other astronomical object.

Fast Radio Bursts: Did Spiral Galaxy Arms Cause FRBs?

05.21.2021 00:15 AM

Scientists have traced the locations of multiple mysterious fast radio bursts back to their origins – particularly the spiral galaxy arms – with help from the Hubble Space Telescope.

Scientists Found Mysterious 'Fast Radio Burst' In the Milky Way for the First Time

11.05.2020 04:00 AM

Named FRB 200428, it was belched out by the collapsed core of a massive supernova called SGR 1935+2154. It reached us on April 20.

Astronomers Catch Radio Signals Emanating From the Milky Way; Where Is the Source Coming From?

05.02.2020 07:24 AM

A radio signal was detected coming deep within outer space. Scientists are still forming theories as to where fast radio bursts come from. Click the link to learn more.

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