Astronomers have long known that neutron stars, the crushed cores left behind after massive stars explode, should be scattered throughout the Milky Way galaxy. However, most of them are effectively ...
Women have been carrying the weight of unpaid labor and stolen opportunities for generations, while men have been losing ...
Scientists have detected a universal energy threshold across all cosmic rays, and it may rewrite a century of astrophysics.
A long-standing cosmic mystery is beginning to yield new clues as researchers uncover a strikingly consistent pattern in the ...
The photographer Eric Lusito takes us on a scientific journey through space and time in a book on Soviet scientific institutes ...
This artist's concept shows an isolated neutron star as an ultra-dense stellar remnant, packing more mass than the Sun into a ...
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In 1967, a Cambridge student found a strange signal every 1.3 seconds, and changed astronomy forever
A graduate student's meticulous review of radio telescope data in 1967 led to a groundbreaking discovery. Jocelyn Bell ...
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NASA’s Roman telescope is about to hunt for neutron stars that have been invisible to every instrument before it
Somewhere in the Milky Way, a dead star the size of a city but heavier than the Sun is drifting through space, radiating ...
The mechanism that can cause a rapidly expanding plasma—the superhot state of matter harnessed in fusion energy systems—to ...
Mike Massimino is a retired NASA astronaut and veteran of two Space Shuttle missions.
NASA just tested a blazing-hot plasma engine that could help carry humans to Mars.
Earlier this year, rocket scientists at NASA fired up an electromagnetic thruster powered by lithium metal vapor.
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