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Webb has identified the host galaxy of the farthest fast radio burst yet detected.

29 reports · 10 Oct · 03:52 SGT

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  • An “extraordinary” signal from space provided new insight into the early universe.
  • South Africa’s MeerKAT and NASA’s Webb pinpointed the most distant cosmic fast radio burst, doubling the previous record.
  • UK astronomers helped reveal the host galaxy of the most distant fast radio burst.
  • The burst was at redshift 2, three billion years after the Big Bang.
  • Webb traced a 10-billion-year-old deep space signal to its source.
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