A Mysterious Explosion in Space Just Did Something Scientists Didn’t Expect
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An unexpected resurgence of X-rays weeks after a stellar explosion has challenged existing models. An explosion that initially appeared unremarkable in gamma rays went on to produce one of the brightest afterglows astronomers have recorded in the past 20 years. Its visible light became brighter than its host galaxy, and its X-ray emission unexpectedly intensified [...]
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