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We caught a millisecond "lightning" from deep space

By 戚毅超 | 中国日报 | Updated: 2026-01-20 19:15
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We caught a millisecond "lightning" from deep space.

Since June 2022, China's "Sky Eye", officially known as the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), has been monitoring the universe. In December 2023, FAST's Faraday rotation measure jumped to 2,000, about 20 times higher than before. Why care? Because humans are inherently curious.

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