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"Transitional millisecond pulsars are cosmic laboratories that help us understand how neutron stars evolve in binary systems." ...
Only a few dozen of these short-lived binaries exist in the galaxy at a time, making the serendipitous find extremely ...
Using the world's most advanced radio telescopes, astronomers have discovered a spinning dead star so rare, strange and ...
When two stars orbit one another in such a way that one blocks the other's light each time it swings around, that's an eclipsing binary. A new paper from NASA's Eclipsing Binary Patrol citizen ...
The planets live a normal rhythm of life, but a Neutron star arrives and decides to tell what's inside it... Welcome to the SpaceBalls channel!
Astronomers led by Simon Portegies Zwart used simulations to reconstruct how three stars were ejected from the star cluster ...
The bold question-askers at What If warn how a black neutron star could destabilize Earth’s orbit and wreak havoc.