Astronomers Discover Twenty New Fast Radio Bursts0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 16, 2018
Astronomers using CSIRO’s Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) at the Murchison Radio-Astronomy Observatory have nearly doubled the known number of fast radio bursts — mysterious and rarely detected bursts of energy from space. The team’s discoveries, reported in the journal Nature, include the closest and brightest fast radio bursts ever detected.