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https://cerncourier.com/a/longest-gamma-ray-burst-confounds-astrophysicists/
Longest gamma-ray burst confounds astrophysicists – CERN Courier
NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope observed a gamma-ray burst of a record seven hours in duration.
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https://interestingengineering.com/space/black-hole-merger-produces-light
Cosmic surprise: Black hole merger may have triggered gamma-ray burst
Mar 14, 2026 - The signal indicated that the event occurred extremely far away. The masses of the objects involved also caught scientists’ attention.
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https://interestingengineering.com/space/brightest-gamma-ray-burst-supernova
Brightest gamma-ray burst ever observed originated from a supernova
Apr 12, 2024 - The James Webb Space Telescope's data has confirmed that the intensely bright gamma-ray burst resulted from the explosion of a giant star.
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