The satellites, designed to p... Astronomers recently detected an extraordinary event – a deep space radio signal that took 8 billion years to reach Earth. The radio burst, named FRB 20220610A ...

NASA has detected a strange, unexplained signal coming from deep space, sparking worldwide curiosity and debate over whether ...

Just a few milliseconds later, the signal had vanished. Astronomers call these powerful flashes Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs). Since 2001, about 30 have been identified. But, new estimates suggest one ...

Contact gradually weakens as Alexander Gerst draws further away, too far for the signals to reach the antennas. The radio falls silent, but the space activities in the school are far from over.

Alongside that goal, the Square Kilometer Array will also be capable of scanning distant galaxies for alien radio signals ... astronomy group leader at RAL Space told BBC News.

For decades, radio telescopes have been eavesdropping on the cosmos, hoping to detect alien signals. Now NASA is ... such as the James Webb Space Telescope, will offer researchers the means ...

When a radio signal is broadcast from a transmitter, some of it disappears upwards into space and is lost. However, during certain weather conditions, the “lost” signal can be bent back ...

With AM radio, the amplitude, or overall strength, of the signal is varied to incorporate the sound information. With FM, the frequency (the number of times each second that the current changes ...

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And while it’s not quite as dramatic (or perhaps as exciting) as a film plot, astronomers finally worked out what was sending a mysterious radio signal across space. The repeating signal was first ...