What If is a Webby Award-winning science web series that takes you on a journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities, some in distant corners of the universe, others right here on Earth.

Simulations show gamma-ray bursts are created when neutron stars collide, Doomsday looks at what one could do to Earth if it hit. This episode of Doomsday: 10 Ways the World Will End examines what ...

An engineer explained what would most likely happen to Earth if it gets hit by a gamma-ray burst (GRB) produced by an exploding star. According to the engineer, half of Earth’s ozone layer would get ...

According to a news release from NASA, the largest gamma-ray burst ever detected hit Earth on October 9, 2022. Now called GRB 221009A, astronomers think it came from the formation of a new black ...

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Using NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, astronomers picked up what is known as a gamma-ray burst, or GRB, that had raced towards Earth from deep space. It has been named GRB 200826A.

What would happen to Earth if it were hit by a gamma-ray burst? Gamma ray bursts happen when neutron stars collide or when giant stars explode into black holes, ...

Earth has been hit by an intense, unusual blast of light that could change our understanding of the universe, scientists have said.. Late last year, scientists spotted a 50-second-long blast of ...

NASA has confirmed that our solar system was struck by a gamma-ray burst originating 1.9 billion light-years away that was brighter than any since the beginning of human civilization in a "1 in ...

According to a news release from NASA, the largest gamma-ray burst ever detected hit Earth on October 9, 2022. Astronomers are calling it the B.O.A.T., or biggest of all time , but officially it ...