An Australian team has developed CRACO, an innovative radio system that detects cosmic flashes and pulses of energy in real time.

This “monster” radio jet, as outlets such as the Associated Press have deemed it, is streaming from a quasar. Quasar are described as galactic cores which produce a ton of energy, making them some of the brightest objects found in the universe.

Scientists have discovered a twin-lobed radio jet that spans twice the width of the Milky Way galaxy and was formed when the universe was only 1.2 billion years old. Astronomers using a combination of telescopes discovered the radio jet that stretches an "astonishing" 200,