NASA’s BurstCube satellite, a shoebox-sized CubeSat, has successfully detected its first gamma-ray burst (GRB)—one of the ...

NASA’s shoebox-sized satellite BurstCube ... and investigate short bursts of high-energy light or short gamma-ray bursts.

In fact, Nasa is tracking hundreds of asteroids set ... It's a fair game. A nearby gamma-ray burst could kill us all. And they can move at close to the speed of light, so oblivion would strike ...

O'Connor (UMD/GWU) and J. Rastinejad & W Fong (Northwestern Univ) NASA's Swift telescope captured the "afterflow" of the powerful gamma-ray burst about an hour after the agency detected the event.

"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 U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), in partnership with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), has developed ...

"In addition, the bursts were extremely rapid, with the first occurring over less than a ... "This is the region where the detector on NASA's orbiting Compton Gamma Ray Observatory makes observations.

The Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (XDF) is the deepest image of the Universe, created from a decade of observations in the Fornax constellation. Hubble captured the massive galaxy cluster MACS ...

The brightest gamma-ray burst of all time, or the BOAT, was spotted in October 2022. The 1-in-10,000-year event showcased the extremity of gamma rays in our universe, and raised more questions ...

I worked at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, USA before coming to Michigan Tech. I am perhaps best known scientifically for papers predicting, usually among others, several recovered ...