Live Breaking News & Updates on Radbound University

Stay updated with breaking news from Radbound university. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Brightest gamma-ray burst of all time came from the collapse of a massive star

In 2022, astronomers discovered the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) of all time. Now, astronomers confirm that a ‘normal’ supernova, the telltale sign of a stellar collapse, accompanied the GRB. The team also looked for signatures of heavy elements like gold and platinum in the supernova. They found no evidence of such elements, deepening the mystery of their origins. ....

United States , Peter Blanchard , Santa Barbara , Harvard Smithsonian , Ashley Villar , Research In Astrophysics , University Of Greifswald , University Of Utah , University Of Guelph , Flatiron Institute , Columbia University , Harvard University , University Of Arizona Steward Observatory , Northwestern Center , University Of California , Space Telescope Science Institute , Radbound University , Northwestern University , Webb Space Telescope , Interdisciplinary Exploration , Penn State , Steward Observatory ,