Powerful GRB is Actually Giant Flare From Magnetar in Nearby Galaxy - a podcast by Dr. Pamela Gay & Annie Wilson

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Multiple international teams determine that 2020 gamma-ray burst was actually a giant flare from a magnetar, and that flare originated from a nearby galaxy. Plus, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument is ready for a new survey, NASA extends two planetary missions, and What’s Up in the night sky this next week.