Star Light, Star Bright, Its Explanation Is Out Of Sight
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 18:42
in Astronomy & Space
A mysterious flash of light from somewhere near or far in the universe is still keeping astronomers in the dark long after it was first detected by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in 2006. It might represent an entirely new class of stellar phenomena that has previously gone undetected in the universe, say researchers.