In a collaboration showing the power of innovation and teamwork, physicists and engineers at the Department of Energy's Oak ...

Mysteriously powerful cosmic winds around neutron star may be 'game-changer' for understanding monster black holes ...

Today, I want to share with you a stunning astronomical discovery! The research team at the Purple Mountain Observatory has ...

A decade after the first discovery, scientists have used these waves to find a unique merger, a massive binary system and a ...

Astronomers using the new X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) have discovered that the fierce winds blowing from matter spiraling into a neutron star behave very differently from those ...

Dark matter is an elusive type of matter that does not emit, reflect or absorb light, yet is predicted to account for most of ...

This brings us to the complexity of NASA's announcement. "Confirmed planets are added to the count on a rolling basis by ...

The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) has revealed an unexpected difference between the powerful winds launching ...

PSR B1937+21 is a millisecond pulsar located in the direction of the constellation Vulpecula, renowned for its astonishing rotation speed of 642 revolutions per second. Since its discovery in 1982, it ...

It weighs more than 2 times the mass of our sun, but is only 18 miles wide. Astronomers have discovered the "most massive neutron star ever measured," amassing to more than two times the mass of our ...

An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new "spider" millisecond pulsar, which received designation ...