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Mysterious Heartbeat Shaped Radio Burst Detected: Space

A mysterious radio burst with a pattern similar to a heartbeat has been detected in space. Astronomers estimate that the signal came from a galaxy roughly a billion light-years away, but the exact location and cause of the burst is unknown The study was published in a journal, on July 13. The heartbeat burst's origin and other details are being studied and is unknown, to the astronomers, studying.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 - 09:02 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Radio Burst, Astronomer, Signal, Heartbeat Shaped, Space

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Govind Swarup: Memories & Tributes

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NCRA Celebrates Govind Swarup's First Death Anniversary

To mark Govind Swarup's first death anniversary, TIFR-National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA) has published a book titled 'Govind Swarup: Memories and Tributes'. Swarup pioneered the path of radio astronomy research in India. Under his incredible leadership, India built its Ooty Radio Telescope during 1965-1970 and Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope in 2000. He took his last breath on September 7, 2020. Read the e-pdf version of the book… read-more

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 - 09:10 AM / by Shiksha Dev

Tags: Govind Swarup, Astronomer, NCRA, Radio Astronomy, Ooty Radio telescope

Courtesy: The Indian Express