A Mysterious Signal From Space Has Finally Been Decoded, Astronomers Say

  • تاريخ النشر: الخميس، 04 يونيو 2026 زمن القراءة: دقيقة قراءة

Astronomers uncover the role of white dwarf binaries in puzzling long-period radio transients.

The Signal Belongs to a Strange Class of Cosmic Bursts

The Source Is Called ASKAP J1745−5051

A White Dwarf Appears to Be Driving the Mystery

The Companion Star Is Not Just Sitting There

The X-Rays Come From Heated Material

The Radio Bursts Come From Magnetic Clashes

The Discovery Challenges an Older Explanation

The Finding Was Led by Researchers in Australia

It Does Not Solve Every Cosmic Signal Mystery

The Real Breakthrough Is the New Suspect

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