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Flash of luck helps astronomers find cosmic radio burst source – 1News
Scientists are looking into what causes the powerful but fleeting radio bursts.
A flash of luck helped astronomers solve a cosmic mystery: What causes powerful but fleeting radio bursts that zip and zigzag through the universe?
This image from video animation provided by NASA in November 2020 depicts a powerful X-ray burst erupting from a magnetar a supermagnetized version of a stellar remnant known as a neutron star.
Source: Associated Press
Scientists have known about these energetic pulses called fast radio bursts for about 13 years and have seen them coming from outside…
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