Observations of a pulsar, consisting of a dead star spinning 600 times a second, and feasting on a stellar companion reveal ...

Astronomers studying a rare neutron star system have uncovered a surprising source of powerful X-rays. Using NASA s IXPE telescope and data from other observatories, an international team found that ...

The newly discovered pulsar, however, is as strong as a black hole despite its smaller size. It is pulsing at the rate of 1.37 seconds. This NASA video illustrates what a pulsar might look like: ...

This still from a NASA animation depicts the super-bright and super-young pulsar J1823-2021A, which is the brightest and youngest pulsar yet discovered, and has a powerful magnetic field.

NASA's NuStar X-ray telescope spots the brightest pulsar ever found, ... But it shines 10 times brighter than any pulsar previously discovered, ...

NASA will announce new findings about rapidly spinning stars called pulsars on Thursday. The discoveries were made with the help of the space agency's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope.

Astronomers have used NASA’s NuSTAR telescope to detect the brightest-ever recorded pulsar. The distant object was happened upon by the team while observing a recent supernova in the region. In ...

NASA's NICER delivers best-ever pulsar measurements, 1st surface map ... "Pulsars were discovered more than 50 years ago as beacons of stars that have collapsed into dense cores, ...

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center. "NASA continues to study pulsars, 50 years after their chance discovery." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 08 / 170801154338.htm (accessed ...

Many of the objects NASA and other scientific bodies choose to study in space are incredibly old, but that’s not the case with Kes 75. … ...

The scientists originally assumed that the signal came from a distant object in the cosmos, but further analysis revealed that the long-dead Relay-2 was in fact the culprit behind the mysterious pulse ...