A flash from the young universe: MeerKAT helps pinpoint the most distant fast radio burst yet
South Africa's MeerKAT telescope detected a millisecond flash that travelled for more than 10 billion years, and NASA's Webb telescope found its small home galaxy. The work also shows what the bigger SKA-Mid array, now being built around MeerKAT, is being made to do.
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