After decades of ultra-reliable behavior, the pulsar PSR J1713+0747 suddenly changed its output in April 2021. Astronomers ...
Our readers agree that in the unlikely event you were able to approach a neutron star, it would look very smooth and bright ...
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the most energetic and luminous explosions in the universe. However, they are fleeting and often ...
When you think of telescopes in space, you probably think of the Hubble Space Telescope and its younger, larger sibling, the ...
“India’s first observatory dedicated for astronomy. On this day 10 years ago, #AstroSat, India’s first multi-wavelength ...
Could black holes help explain the origins of high-energy cosmic radiation? The universe is filled with many forms of ...
Two Thai astronomers have helped discover a new black widow pulsar designated PSR J1544–2555, contributing to international ...
Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre optical illusions to ...
An artistic illustration of the magnetar and the gamma-ray burst jet in this work (Illustration: Yuja Tian and Yuting Wu, ...
Astronomers have used an X-ray spacecraft called XRISM to observe powerful winds blowing from a neutron star — the findings ...
The world’s largest space telescope, comprising thousands of antennae in the southern hemisphere, will generate massive ...
Two black holes collided 1.3 billion light years from Earth, creating a 'ringing,' which in turn allowed astrophysicists to test some theories. And it turns out, they were all correct.
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