One of those detections was EP240408a, an unusual blast that lit up discussions between astronomers. Zhang and his colleagues ...

A newly detected cosmic explosion, EP240408a, could be the result of a white dwarf's death, creating a high-speed jet. It ...

The event is designated EP240408a, as it was first detected by the Einstein Probe, an X-ray space telescope, on 8 April 2024. At a glance, it appeared to be a run-of-the-mill gamma ray burst, which ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals an ultraviolet view of Jupiter. Since the human eye cannot actually detect ultraviolet light, what we are actually looking at is a false-color image meant ...

On 15 March 2024, Einstein Probe's Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT ... though they are still far more energetic than visible or ultraviolet light. The burst lasted for more than 17 minutes ...