Astronomers Uncover New Details in the Brightest Gamma Ray Burst Ever Detected

In October 2022, the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory detected an extraordinarily powerful Gamma Ray Burst (GRB). It still stands as the Brightest Of All Time (BOAT), and astronomers have been curious about it ever since. New research has uncovered more details in the burst. What do they tell us …