Swift Catches Farthest Ever Gamma-Ray Burst

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Swift satellite has found the most distant gamma-ray burst ever detected. The blast, designated GRB 080913, arose from an exploding star 12.8 billion light-years away.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news141318287.html">Swift Catches Farthest Ever Gamma-Ray Burst</a></p> <p>(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Swift satellite has found the most distant gamma-ray burst ever detected. The blast, designated GRB 080913, arose from an exploding star 12.8 billion light-years away. </p>