
2025-08-14 14:44:47
A fast radio burst - #FRB 20240304B - from the first 3 billion years of the Universe: https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.01648 -> Astronomers at the South African MeerKAT observatory have discovered the most distant flash of radio waves to date, most likely stemming from activity around a magnetar: https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/a-fast-radio-burst-from-the-early-universe/