GRB 250702B is 'the longest gamma-ray burst that astronomers have ever observed,' according to NOIRLab. See imagery of the ...

In 2025, astronomers detected a blast from space. Now they’re uncovering the strange processes behind the exceptional ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Gamma-ray bursts are a relatively new discovery in space science. The first burst was discovered in the late 1960s. You might be wondering ...

Gamma-ray bursts are a relatively new field in space science. The first was discovered in the late 1960s, and in the nearly six decades since, there’s never been a discovery quite like this. It may ...

When space telescopes blazed with high-energy radiation for hours earlier this year, astronomers suspected that they were witnessing something special. The cosmic flash GRB 250702B was no ...

The international CTAO LST Collaboration has released remarkable findings from observations of GRB 221009A—the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) ever recorded. The results were published in The ...

A team of astronomers have observed an explosion in the universe unlike any ever witnessed before. The gamma-ray bursts from outside the Milky Way galaxy repeated several times over the course of a ...

GRB 250702B was spotted in July. ESO / A. Levan, A. Martin-Carrillo et al. Astronomers have spotted a gamma-ray explosion unlike any they’ve seen before, with the help of multiple telescopes, ...

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WASHINGTON, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) Collaboration, which includes a team at Universities Space Research Association's Science and Technology Institute, has ...