An explosion in the depths of the universe was so bright that it briefly blinded a watching satellite, space scientists have revealed. NASA’s orbiting Swift observatory was overwhelmed by the glare of the mysterious eruption, called a gamma-ray burst, despite the fact it happened five billion light-years away. That means that the blast – which [...]
An explosion in the depths of the universe was so bright that it briefly blinded a watching satellite, space scientists have revealed. NASA’s orbiting Swift observatory was overwhelmed by the glare of the mysterious eruption, called a gamma-ray burst, despite the fact it happened five billion light-years away. That means that the blast – which [...]
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