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- Front-row view reveals exceptional cosmic explosion Sun, 6 Jun 21, 7:00pmScientists have gained the best view yet of the brightest explosions in the universe: A specialised observatory in Namibia has recorded the most energetic radiation and longest gamma-ray afterglow of a so-called gamma-ray...
- IceCube Neutrino Observatory provides new insights into origin of cosmic rays Sat, 21 Apr 12, 2:38pmIn 1912, Austrian physicist Victor Hess was using balloons to measure radiation levels in the Earth’s atmosphere. His innovative and meticulous work required him to travel with the balloon up to altitudes of 5.3 km, monitoring...
- Gamma ray flash was star swallowed whole by black hole Sat, 18 Jun 11, 2:48amYikes! What a way to go. One wonders if there were any planets around that start and if they may have contained life. We’ll never know. Black hole eats star, producing bright gamma-ray flash By Robert Sanders, Media...