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What if We Were Near a Gamma-Ray Burst? 0 (0)

Today, we’re diving into the heart of the most powerful, mysterious, and downright explosive phenomena in the universe: gamma-ray bursts! WATCH MORE VIDEOS: Biggest Supernova Ever Found Impacts Earth’s Atmosphere https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tpu1z6grJgc Join this channel to get access to the perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdgpfQ5snGKcP-eqoVXI0pw/join SUBSCRIBE ► https://goo.gl/PLLFPz —- Website ► https://cosmoknowledge.com/ Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/itscosmoknowledge Facebook ► https://facebook.com/cosmoknowledge TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@cosmoknowledge Twitter ► https://twitter.com/cosmoknowledge Produced, directed, and edited by: Ardit Bicaj Narrated by: Russell Archey https://www.ravonmedia.com/ Graphics: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab NASA/Swift/A. Beardmore (University of Leicester) NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center/Daniel Kocevski Sonoma State University, Aurore Simonnet Space Engine ESO/Malesani [See More…]

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Most Unusual Gamma Ray Burst 0 (0)

A bright flash of gamma rays from the constellation Boötes that lasted nearly one minute came from a kilonova and it’s challenging what astronomers know about some of the most powerful events in the universe. Authors: Eleonora Troja (Associate Professor of Astrophysics, University of Rome Tor Vergata) and Simone Dichiara (Assistant Research Professor of Astrophysics, Penn State). Republished from an article by The Conversation with permission from Eleonora Troja. Original article: https://theconversation.com/unusual-long-lasting-gamma-ray-burst-challenges-theories-about-these-powerful-cosmic-explosions-that-make-gold-uranium-and-other-heavy-metals-196859 Original title: Unusual, long-lasting gamma-ray burst challenges theories about these powerful cosmic explosions that make gold, uranium, and other heavy metals WATCH MORE VIDEOS: Biggest Supernova Ever Found [See More…]