In 2007, David Narkevic, then a physics undergrad student at West Virginia University, stumbled on something unusual when combing through archival data. Two of his professors, Duncan Lorimer and Maura ...

A team of astronomers in Australia searching for radio flashes from distant galaxies has found something a lot closer to home. The defunct communications satellite Relay 2, out of commission since ...

Astronomers have made some earth-shattering revelations regarding Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs), mysterious and powerful flashes of intergalactic light that have confounded scientists for years. These ...

A cosmic particle detector in Antarctica has detected a series of bizarre signals that defy the current understanding of particle physics, according to an international research group that includes ...

A bizarre spinning object has been detected sending out strange radio wave pulses deep in space. This object, named GPM J1839-10, is around 15,000 light years away from Earth, and has been spotted by ...

Astronomers in Australia picked up a strange radio signal in June 2024 — one near our planet and so powerful that, for a moment, it outshined everything else in the sky. The ensuing search for its ...