News

"Fast radio bursts shine through the fog of the intergalactic medium, and by precisely measuring how the light slows down, we can weigh that fog, even when it's too faint to see." ...
Around midday on June 13 last year, my colleagues and I were scanning the skies when we thought we had discovered a strange ...
Guided by fast radio bursts, astronomers at the Center for Astrophysics have mapped how ordinary matter is distributed in the ...
Astronomers have used mysterious fast radio bursts, or millisecond-long bright flashes of radio waves from space, to help them track down some of the missing matter in the universe.
These telescopes represent the cutting edge of astronomical discovery, probing the universe across the electromagnetic ...
Astronomers have finally deciphered the mystery of a peculiar bright burst in space, initially spotted using a large radio ...
Although most of these radio signals emanate from deep space and are not thought to be technological in origin, the burst of ...
After taking a closer look, however, the team realized that the only viable source for the burst was NASA’s dead Relay 2, a ...
Astronomers detected a powerful radio signal from near Earth, initially believed to be from a new space object. Check what ...
A NASA-funded plan to build a large radio telescope on the moon's far side is nearing final approval and could become a reality by the 2030s, researchers say. The ambitious project will help safeguard ...
The telescope array, designed to trace fast radio bursts back to their origin points, is located near Bishop, California, at Caltech’s Owens Valley Radio Observatory.
The telescope array, designed to trace fast radio bursts back to their origin points, is located near Bishop, California, at Caltech’s Owens Valley Radio Observatory.