KVSP Astronomers
(Jiojio/Getty Images) (LONDON) — Astronomers have detected fast-repeating radio bursts from a distant “dead” galaxy that should not contain the energy to produce these types of signals, according to new research. The source of the fast radio bursts (FRBs) — sudden flashes of radio waves that last just milliseconds — has previously been linked to […]
K. Miller/R. Hurt (Caltech/IPAC) (PASADENA, Calf.) — A Jupiter-sized planet was the main course for a dying star’s meal, according to scientists who witnessed this rare interstellar course. A study published Wednesday in “Nature,” detailed the observations and analysis of the event that took place on May 20, 2020. Kishalay De, a postdoc at MIT’s Kavli […]
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