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The elusive origins of long gamma-ray bursts may finally be revealed
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNew research helps resolve the mystery surrounding strange long gamma-ray bursts, suggesting these...
The solar system was hit with a gamma-ray burst so bright, it blinded scientists' equipment in space
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGamma-ray bursts are the most powerful explosions in the universe.NASA/Swift/Cruz deWilde Our solar...
Brightest gamma-ray explosion of all time scrambled Earth's upper atmosphere
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDubbed the "brightest of all time," or the BOAT, a gamma-ray burst detected in 2022 continues to...
A tiny Eastern European cubesat measured a monster gamma-ray burst better than NASA. Here's how
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe brightest gamma-ray burst ever seen blinded all of NASA's flagship gamma-ray missions last year....
Upcoming solar maximum may help solve the sun's gamma-ray puzzle
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe upcoming solar maximum may help scientists solve the puzzle of why the sun's poles emitted ten...
Strange 'blob' circling Milky Way's central black hole is shooting powerful radiation at Earth every...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRegular high-energy pulses of gamma-ray radiation emerging from around the Milky Way's central black...
NASA telescope discovers mysterious hotspot of high-energy particles beyond our galaxy
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn artist's interpretation of a gamma-ray burst.DESY, Science Communication Lab Astronomers...
We Finally Know the True Power of BOAT—the Brightest Known Gamma-Ray Burst
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe gamma-ray burst, affectionately dubbed ‘BOAT’ (Brightest of All Time), has been found to emit...
‘Most powerful explosion ever’ detected by telescopes
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoThe gamma ray burst was picked up by multiple telescopes. (NSF's NOIRLab) NSF's Noirlab Astronomers...
Recent cosmic explosion likely the "brightest of all time," NASA says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNASA astronomers recently spotted a burst of radiation that was quickly crowned the "BOAT": the...