Strange Radio Bursts Seen Coming From a Galaxy Far, Far Away

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Strange Radio Bursts Seen Coming From a Galaxy Far, Far Away

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Astronomers have at last pinpointed the home galaxy of an extremely powerful radio blast, offering clues to what caused the enigmatic event.

The discovery of a faint radio burst in a dwarf galaxy three billion light-years away may provide scientists with a new window into the early universe, while also offering vital clues to a mystery that continues to challenge our perceptions of the cosmos.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017 ... e-science/
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