Astronomers have detected a repeating fast radio burst in a dwarf galaxy located 3 billion light-years away. The discovery suggests that there may be more than one type of this mysterious object.

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Astronomers have detected a repeating fast radio burst in a dwarf galaxy located 3 billion light-years away. The discovery suggests that there may be more than one type of this mysterious object.

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have detected a mysterious, repeating fast radio burst emanating from a dwarf galaxy located 3 billion light-years away. The cosmic object is distinctive when ...

Astronomers have detected a mysterious, repeating fast radio burst emanating from a dwarf galaxy located 3 billion light-years away. The cosmic object is distinctive when compared with other ...