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Brightest Gamma Ray Burst Since the Dawn of Human Civilization

Source: IPPEN.MEDIA (Glomex)

When an unusually bright and long-lasting pulse of high-energy radiation struck Earth last fall, astronomers around the world were immediately intrigued. The radiation came from a gamma-ray burst, the most powerful class of explosions in the solar system. Within a few seconds, such a burst can release as much radiation as our sun did during its entire lifetime.

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