Brightest Explosion In the Universe Ever Seen Defies Astronomy Theories

Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

When a colossal blast of light was detected near the constellation Leo earlier this year, astronomers were mystified about the origin of the violent explosion. Now, new research confirms the event was the brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded.

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