GLOBALink | Chinese satellite explores mysterious signals in universe

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China’s Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (HXMT), the country’s space science satellite also known as Insight, has found that a fast radio burst (FRB) signal detected last year came from a magnetar in the Milky Way, Chinese scientists announced Friday.

The discovery marked a milestone in understanding the nature of the mysterious signal emanating from the universe, the scientists said.

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