Scientists have measured the most well-travelled fast radio burst to date. The bright, briefly detectable flash of energy has barrelled through the Universe for around eight billion years — almost ...

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Astronomers in the Netherlands have discovered five new Fast Radio Bursts in the universe after upgrading their telescope to become “one of the most powerful” in the world. These bursts of radio waves ...

The fascinating patterns of 35 repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) reveal new properties of these mysterious blasts of deep-space radiation that appear and disappear in milliseconds. When you purchase ...

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are a kind of energetic cosmic radio burst. Though their duration is usually at millisecond scale, their energy (estimated isotropically) reaches 10 ^36 ～10 ^41 erg, ...

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