Astronomers have re-examined the biggest explosion ever seen, possibly the most massive explosion since the Big Bang, to learn more about mysterious blasts of high-energy called gamma-ray bursts (GRBs ...

Every now and again, the night sky lights up with a spectacular explosion that blazes with the most energetic light our Universe can produce. Known as gamma-ray bursts, they can release in a few ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Back in October of 2022, astronomers around the world were baffled and awed by the largest ...

The most powerful explosion astronomers have ever seen contains a mysterious signal thought impossible to exist. That signal gives us our first detailed look inside a gamma ray burst and suggests that ...

In the Farscape pilot (streaming now on Peacock), the astronaut John Crichton (Ben Browder) straps into the experimental spacecraft Farscape-1 for a quick slingshot around the planet. What he didn’t ...

How big is the biggest gamma-ray burst? An international team of researchers led by Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) just found out as they used the Swift Observatory to discover an ...

It's for excellent reason this gamma-ray burst is called the "brightest of all time" or the "BOAT." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Astronomers have uncovered the largest cosmic explosion ever witnessed. The explosion is more than ten times brighter than any known supernova and three times brighter than the brightest tidal ...

It's nicknamed the "Brightest Of All Time," or the "BOAT," for good reason. Astronomers have re-examined the biggest explosion ever seen, possibly the most massive explosion since the Big Bang, to ...