Cosmic Explosion Discovery Challenges Astrophysical Understanding
Astronomers in Pasadena, California, have made a groundbreaking discovery that challenges conventional views on cosmic phenomena. The finding, labeled EP240408a, was initially detected by the Einstein Probe on April 8, 2024, and appeared to be a standard gamma-ray burst—a powerful cosmic event emitting intense X-rays. However, observations from various telescopes across different wavelengths revealed characteristics … Read more