Een rare flits, dicht bij de aarde

Merkwaardige flitsen die de aarde bereiken na miljarden lichtjaren te hebben afgelegd zijn nog tot daaraan toe. Maar de flits van vandaag kwam wel van héél dichtbij...!Astronomers thought a mysterious radio burst came from deep space. It was actually a dead NASA satellite:https://www.space.com/astronomy/astronomers-thought-a-mysterious-radio-burst-came-from-deep-space-it-was-actually-a-dead-nasa-satelliteA nanosecond-duration radio pulse originating from the defunct Relay 2 satellite:https://arxiv.org/pdf/2506.11462The Commensal Real-time ASKAP Fast Transient incoherent-sum survey:https://arxiv.org/pdf/2408.02083Relay program:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relay_programThe Commensal Real-time ASKAP Fast Transients Survey (CRAFT):https://research.curtin.edu.au/cira/our-research/science/craft-survey/Space Track:https://www.space-track.org/Skyfield python module:https://rhodesmill.org/skyfield/De Zimmerman en Space podcast is gelicenseerd onder een Creative Commons CC0 1.0 licentie.http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0