Aisling O'Hare, who led the study, told Newsweek she's "excited" about what the science world can learn from the data.

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Aditya-L1, a new solar observatory launched in 2023, wasted no time proving its worth. Just a few months after it was ...

The light came from a magnetar—a type of star wrapped in magnetic fields trillions of times as strong as Earth's—that had unleashed a giant flare. The powerful blast of radiation only lasted a ...