New Repeating Fast Radio Bursts Detected From Deep Space Featuring Shriharsh Tendulkar

New Repeating Fast Radio Bursts Detected From Deep Space Featuring Shriharsh Tendulkar

Author: John Michael Godier August 15, 2026 Duration: 22:40

An exploration of the new group of Fast Radio Bursts or FRBs with Shriharsh Tendulkar of the CHIME team, including only the second repeating FRB ever found located at a distance of 1.5 billion light years. Also discussed are the potential uses for FRBs in exploring and mapping the universe and the potential for many more to be found in the coming years, with some estimates predicting that up to a thousand happen per day."A second source of repeating fast radio bursts", M. Amiri et al, 2019.:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0864-xSwarm of mysterious radio bursts seen coming from deep space: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/01/swarm-of-mysterious-radio-bursts-seen-coming-from-deep-space/Mysterious radio signals from deep space detected:https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-46811618Are Fast Radio Bursts Signs of Intelligent Life? Featuring Dr. Avi Loeb: https://youtu.be/x-spgxnyItoWebsite:https://www.eventhorizonshow.com/You can now support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/EventHorizonShowFollow us on Twitter!https://twitter.com/jmgeventhorizonFollow us on Instagram!https://www.instagram.com/jmgeventhorizon/MUSICKai Engel: https://kaiengel.bandcamp.com/Stellardrone: https://stellardrone.bandcamp.com/Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/


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