What exact cataclysm is causing them, however – merging stars, dying stars, stars being eaten alive – is still up for serious debate. Or, a signal from another universe. The radio waves go back in time.


Mystery Intergalactic Radio Bursts Detected

Astronomers were on a celestial fishing expedition for pulsing neutron stars and other radio bursts when they found something unexpected in archived sky sweeps conducted by the Parkes radio telescope in New South Wales, Australia.

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Lynn

Here a possible explanation:
blitzars
Tullio

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Here a possible explanation:
blitzars
Tullio

Thanks for that one. A rather interesting good find.

Also, an excellent subtitle and some good comments. Still reeling from the twists of magnetic fields vs electric fields vs gravitational fields...


That may well need quite a few beers!

Keep searchin',
Martin

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