Einstein Probe catches rare Xray flash from an exploding star
Aug 16, 2026
Astronomers have linked an X-ray flash discovered by the Einstein Probe to a known type of supernova with unusual features that point to the birth of an ultra-dense, rapidly spinning magnetar. The paper outlining this finding was published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters on July 22.
https://phys.org/news/2026-08-einstein-probe-rare-ray-star.html
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