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Webb telescope detects galaxy origin of the farthest fast radio burst we've seen to date
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Astronomers used the Webb telescope to see where the farthest fast radio burst we've ever seen had come from.
Astronomers used the Webb telescope to see where the farthest fast radio burst we've ever seen had come from.
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