In October 2021, the Monterey County Coroner’s Division was presented with a gruesome puzzle: a white body bag containing ...

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Radio telescopes saw a strange burst of unknown energy in June 2024. Now we know it was from Relay 2, an early ...

A powerful and mysterious blast of radio waves that astronomers believed was a fast radio burst (FRB) from far beyond the ...

Space is a vast, weird place, and even our brightest minds are still only just scratching the surface of all it has to tell ...

A relic from the dawn of the space age has suddenly—and unexpectedly—sprung back to life, catching the global scientific ...

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Astronomers in Australia picked up a strange radio signal in June 2024 — one near our planet and so powerful that, for a ...

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On the 88th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's disappearance, Purdue University announced a joint expedition to locate the ...

Astronomers have finally deciphered the mystery of a peculiar bright burst in space, initially spotted using a large radio ...

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