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Fast Radio Bursts Might Come From Nearby Stars

2013-12-16 04:38:12| rfglobalnet News Articles

First discovered in 2007, "fast radio bursts" continue to defy explanation. These cosmic chirps last for only a thousandth of a second. The characteristics of the radio pulses suggested that they came from galaxies billions of light-years away. However, new work points to a much closer origin - flaring stars within our own galaxy.

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