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Twinkling star reveals the shocking secrets of turbulent plasma in our neighbourhood

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 22 April 2025 ()
Using the MeerKAT radio telescope, scientists have detected numerous plasma structures near a twinkling pulsar, J0437-4715, revealing new insights into our cosmic neighborhood. The study unveils 25 scintillation arcs, indicating a surprising abundance of plasma within the Local Bubble, challenging previous assumptions of its emptiness.
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