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Briefing: Strange cosmic burst from colliding galaxies shines light on heavy elements

Strategic angle: A recently detected flash of energy appears to have emanated from the wreckage of colliding galaxies, according to an international team of astronomers led by Penn State scientists.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-10 · 1 MIN READ

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Event GRB 230906A
Source Penn State scientists
Publication Date March 10, 2026

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