From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Wed Aug 06 2003 - 08:41:16 PDT
MANY GAMMA-RAY BURSTS GO UNDETECTED
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An MIT researcher estimates that there are roughly 450 gamma-ray bursts or
X-ray flashes occurring in the observable universe for every 1 detectable
by orbiting satellites. The bursts shine as brightly as a million trillion
suns yet seldom lasting even one minute.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0308/04grb/
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