Thursday, April 25, 2002

X-Ray Flashes Linked To Gamma-Ray Bursts
Astronomers announced Tuesday the discovery of what may be the lower-energy "poor relations" of cosmic gamma-ray bursts, the fantastically powerful explosions occurring daily in distant galaxies throughout the universe. If the relationship is confirmed by future observations, this potentially new breed of burst, called an X-ray flash, will provide key information to solve the decades-old puzzle of how these most powerful explosions in the universe are produced. :: This Spaceflight Now article submitted for your signs in the stars (Luke 21:25) files.

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