Astronomers have used a range of telescopes, including Hubble, to watch as particles dance around a neutron star collision ...

Neutron stars represent one of the final evolutionary stages of a massive star, forming when stars with at least eight times ...

It's not science fiction: Scientists have discovered a neutron star that spins faster than any blender humans have ever made.

"Very little is known about what causes the formation of magnetars," researcher Kritti Sharma said. "Our work helps to answer this question." ...

When the two neutron stars collide, the initial kilonova of exploded neutron star guts is extremely hot, billions of degrees, ...

Stifel ( SF, Financial) analysts have updated their price estimates, giving Rocket Lab ( RKLB, Financial) a higher value of $15 than its previous projection of $9.This update followed the Stifel 2024 ...

Scientists have finally proven the existence of "supersolids," a bizarre state of matter that behaves like both a liquid and ...

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery of a neutron star in the Milky Way that rotates at an astonishing 716 times per second, placing it among the fastest-spinning stars ever observed. The ...

Astrophysicists have, for the first time, measured the temperature of elementary particles in the radioactive afterglow of a neutron star collision, which led to the formation of a black hole. This br ...

Astronomers have discovered a "dead star" neutron star is spinning at an incredible 716 times a second, making it the joint fastest-spinning cosmic body ever seen. Not only this, but the neutron ...

The ancient remnant of a neutron star is one of the fastest-spinning objects ever observed in the universe by astronomers.

University of Liverpool researchers are part of an international research collaboration that has shed light on what happens at the extremes of neutron and proton numbers, in search of where the ...