NASA’s Fermi Telescope Captures First Clear Signal from the Engine of a Record-Bright Star Explosion
Photo credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith (USRA/GESTAR) Astronomers have tracked thousands of exploding stars over the years yet a handful stand out for their extreme brightness. Data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has now delivered a direct answer for one of those rare cases and changed how scientists view these events. A [...]
Photo credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith (USRA/GESTAR) Astronomers have tracked thousands of exploding stars over the years yet a handful stand out for their extreme brightness. Data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has now delivered a direct answer for one of those rare cases and changed how scientists view these events. A [...]
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