A Rutgers astrophysicist is helping to solve a cosmic puzzle that has astronomers scratching their heads. The mystery centers on a powerful explosion in space that lasted far longer than anything they have seen before.NASA announced today that scientists using its James Webb Space Telescope studied GRB 250702B, a long gamma-ray burst, one of the brightest and most energetic events in the Universe.Astrophysicist Helps Decode One of the Universe's Strangest Explosions
December 28, 2025
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A Rutgers astrophysicist is helping to solve a cosmic puzzle that has astronomers scratching their heads. The mystery centers on a powerful explosion in space that lasted far longer than anything they have seen before.NASA announced today that scientists using its James Webb Space Telescope studied GRB 250702B, a long gamma-ray burst, one of the brightest and most energetic events in the Universe.
