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The Chandra Poll

Question # 29 (Nov 3 - Nov 17)

Q: What do you find most interesting about gamma ray bursts?

The enormous amount of energy they produce: bar 31.6% 66
The possibility that a nearby burst could affect life on Earth: bar 15.3% 32
The possibility that new theories of physics may be required to explain them: bar 26.3% 55
Their origin is still a mystery that scientists are working to solve: bar 23.4% 49
Other: bar 3.3% 7

Total Votes: 221




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