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Wobbling jets created by collapsing star may be why gamma ray bursts blink

Watch the evolution of a jet formed by a collapsing star (“collapsar”) in these simulations courtesy of Ore Gottlieb/Northwestern University.

The wobble of the jets may be the source of mysterious blinking gamma ray bursts (GRBs).

Gamma-ray bursts might be much rarer than we thought, study suggests

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