Radio-burst discovery deepens astrophysics mystery
Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 20:31
in Astronomy & Space
The discovery of a split-second burst of radio waves by scientists using the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico provides important new evidence of mysterious pulses that appear to come from deep in outer space. Exactly what may be causing such radio bursts represents a major new enigma for astrophysicists.