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Pictures: Andrew Fruchter (STScI), Elena Pian (ITSRE-CNR), and NASA |

Gamma Ray Burst

The fading trail of a fireball sheds light on mysterious gamma-ray bursts. The space telescope has helped astronomers learn that the titanic explosions take place far beyond the Milky Way galaxy.


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