The Milky Way’s farthest spiral arms have long been sketched more from motion than measurement. Now three violent explosions ...
A new generation of gamma-ray detector known as AstroPix will fly aboard the agency’s Fly Foundational Robots mission, scheduled for launch in late 2027. While the technology demonstration may appear ...
A stellar explosion that briefly outshone its entire host galaxy may have left behind a calling card no superluminous supernova has ever produced before: a burst of high-energy gamma rays detected by ...
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), in partnership with NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), has developed StarBurst, a small satellite (SmallSat) instrument for NASA's StarBurst ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists are testing a new robotic technology to help farmers quickly assess soil health in the United Kingdom. A gamma ray ...
A multi-sensor detection of an intense gamma-ray flash, which occurs when two lightning leaders collided, has been observed. Observations across a wide radiation spectrum enabled precise measurement ...
The Mysterious Glow at the Center of Our Galaxy For years, scientists have marveled at the enigmatic gamma-ray glow emanating from the center of the Milky Way. This persistent radiance has puzzled ...