The brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded recently lit up a distant galaxy — and astronomers have nicknamed it the BOAT, for Brightest of All Time. “We use the boat emoji a lot when we’re ...

Image: ESA/XMM-Newton/M. Rigoselli (INAF) The gamma-ray burst, affectionately dubbed ‘BOAT’ (Brightest of All Time), has been found to emit gamma-rays with energies reaching up to 13 ...

The GRB, called the Brightest Of All Time (or BOAT) may be powered by ... Astronomers have discovered that the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) ever seen had a unique jet structure and was dragging ...

In early October 2022 a wave of high-energy radiation swept over Earth from a gamma-ray burst ... next to the bright point in the sky. Because of the short amount of extra time it takes light ...

A sudden, record-breaking gamma-ray burst lit up the cosmos—leaving scientists stunned and searching for answers. the powerful flash, brighter than anything seen before, could change what we know ...

The brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB ... to investigate the historic burst—GRB 221009A, dubbed the BOAT, or "brightest of all time"—to investigate whether the explosion, or supernova, could be a ...

For the first time, scientists have caught lightning in the act of unleashing a powerful burst of gamma radiation known as a ...

"The gamma-ray burst ... time the Sun and the planets were born." — Timothy Ferris, in the film version of Seeing in the Dark. The Sun produces enough energy in one second to supply all the ...

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