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NASA astronaut Nick Hague will install patches to the agency’s NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer) X-ray ...
New observations from the National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory's (NSF NRAO) Karl G. Jansky Very ...
Discover how scientists traced a mysterious radio signal from an ultra-dense neutron star 200 million light-years away, ...
Uncover the mystery of Omega Centauri: a stellar-mass black hole is responsible for the fast movement of nearly ten million ...
Astronomers finally discovered the origin of fast radio bursts (FRBs)–mysterious and powerful bursts from outer space first ...
A constellation of small satellites could help researchers view processes in close vicinity of supermassive black holes like ...
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Fast radio bursts originate near neutron stars, revealing their magnetically chaotic environments and scintillation patterns.
Learn how researchers have interpreted the story of one particular fast radio burst that emerged from a neutron star 200 ...