Sentences with phrase «such powerful burst»

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They become caught in powerful magnetic fields and are channeled into the upper atmosphere, where their interactions with gas particles, such as oxygen or nitrogen, set off spectacular bursts of light.

«The biggest mystery around fast radio bursts is how such powerful and short - duration bursts are emitted,» says astronomer Daniele Michilli of the University of Amsterdam.

But though the burst was much less powerful than typical long GRBs, such events are still quite violent.

The powerful blasts of particles and light energy known as gamma - ray bursts come from violent cosmic events in deep space, such as stellar explosions and black hole collisions.

Indeed, to shove aside such vast volumes of gas, the jets have churned out as much energy as nearly a billion gamma - ray bursts — the most powerful instantaneous explosions known.

The message from Berlin seemed more or less routine to Peis, and he at first treated it as such until early in the morning of the eighth when Gauleiter Karl - Heinz Schroeder — in a state somewhere between chagrin and panic — burst into Peis's sleeping quarters (Peis was not in fact asleep) and pointedly reminded him that not only had Speer taken the place of Dr. Fritz Todt as head of the Todt Organization — in charge of all industrial production, military and civilian — which made him one of the most powerful men in Germany, but that he was a personal friend, perhaps the closest personal friend — of the Führer himself.