Monster gamma-ray burst is detected 310 miles above Earth – and scientists say it’s the strongest EVER recorded in our planet’s atmosphere
It’s been just over a year since scientists revealed they’d seen the brightest gamma ray burst ever recorded – an event known as GRB 221009A. Now, scientists say the ‘brightest of all time’ (or BOAT) managed to cause disturbances in Earth’s ionosphere, around 310 miles (500 km) above our heads. The ionosphere, a region spanning roughly 50
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