A team of astronomers spotted RBFLOAT, one of the brightest fast radio bursts ever seen, and traced it to a galaxy 130 million light-years away. Using CHIME’s new Outrigger array, researchers ...

Now and then there is a bright radio flash somewhere in the sky. It can last anywhere from a few milliseconds to a few seconds. They appear somewhat at random, and we still aren't sure what they are.

HONOLULU — Mysterious ultra-fast pinpricks of radio energy keep lighting up the night sky and nobody knows why. A newly discovered example of this transient phenomenon has been traced to its place of ...

Only 17 fast radio bursts have been detected since the phenomenon was first discovered in 2007. (Representational Image) Paris: For nine years, astronomers have been trying to pinpoint the origins of ...

For nine years, astronomers have been trying to pinpoint the origins of mysterious, powerful radio flashes which erupt briefly and violently in the faraway Universe. On Wednesday, a team said they had ...