A fast radio burst, or a strong pulse of energy, was tracked to a distant long-dead galaxy that astronomers never thought ...

A dead galaxy, over 11 billion years old, has surprised astronomers with powerful radio bursts. Once thought to be lifeless, ...

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are brief emissions of radio waves, lasting a fraction of a second but with as much energy as the ...

The ring-shaped clouds around the nebula RCW 120 were detected by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope in this composite image. The Black Eye Galaxy is a relatively isolated spiral galaxy 17 million ...

Radio Star Astronomers say they've detected a mysterious type of signal known as a fast radio burst coming from a dead galaxy ...

In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s ...

As sunspots emerge on the sun's surface close to its equator, their orientations will match the old magnetic field, while ...

Among the most remarkable discoveries has been the identification of a fast radio outburst (FRB) by researchers at ...

Large stars have cosmically short lifetimes, so the fact that this FRB occurred in an old, long-dead galaxy means that the ...

An extremely slow pulsar has made scientists “slow down” their assumptions about other pulsars. The pace could be caused by a ...

In February 2024, scientists on Earth detected a powerful radio blast from outer space. Seeking to discover where it had come ...