BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Through a systematic, multi-year monitoring with China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), Chinese scientists have, for the first time, ...

New insights are emerging into one of astronomy’s most perplexing signals. An international research team led in part by ...

A repeating fast radio burst has just given up one of its biggest secrets. Long-term observations revealed a rare signal ...

An artist's illustration depicts the CHIME's Outrigger array tracing RBFLOAT to its host galaxy. - Daniëlle Futselaar/MMT Observatory Astronomers have spotted the brightest fast radio burst yet coming ...

Long-term observations reveal that at least some fast radio bursts are linked to magnetars orbiting companion stars.

For almost two decades, astronomers have detected extremely powerful, millisecond-long flashes of radio waves known as fast radio bursts (FRBs) from beyond our galaxy—and had no clue where they came ...

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are among the most puzzling astronomical phenomena. These brief yet intense bursts of radio waves, lasting just milliseconds, originate from deep space. Scientists first ...

China’s FAST telescope is the largest and most sensitive radio observatory ever built, capable of detecting signals other instruments could never hear. This video explores how it was engineered, what ...

Fast radio bursts, or bright, millisecond-long flashes of radio waves in space, are one of the most enduring mysteries of the cosmos - and they just became a little stranger. The video in the media ...

The dazzling “RBFLOAT” radio burst, originating nearby in the Ursa Major constellation, offers the clearest view yet of the environment around these mysterious flashes. CAMBRIDGE, MA -- A fast radio ...