"The gamma-ray burst traveled through intergalactic space at the speed of light for eleven billion years, during which time the Sun and the planets were born." — Timothy Ferris, in the film ...

The most powerful events in the known universe—gamma-ray bursts (GRBs)—are short-lived ... These messengers combined paint a more vivid picture of merging neutron stars. With continued ...

Brace yourselves as we dive into the fascinating yet terrifying world of gamma ray bursts! 🌌🔭 They’re powerful, mysterious, and could change everything! #Astrophysics #CosmicEvents # ...

This gamma-ray burst has come from two billion light-years away, which means it occurred two billion years ago. Published today in the journal Nature Communications, a new paper reveals that on ...

26 issue of the journal Nature. In the past four years, the team of astronomers working at the Smithsonian's Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory in Arizona has observed high-energy gamma-ray bursts ...

An open-access report of their findings, published Jan. 27 in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, indicates that the characteristics of this explosion do not match those of typical gamma-ray bursts.