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Twinkling star reveals the shocking secrets of turbulent plasma in our cosmic neighbourhood

For the first time, astronomers have measured the plasma layers of a shock wave surrounding a pulsar.

21.04.2025 10

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Daniel Reardon

What happens when matter is squashed to the brink of collapse? We weighed a neutron star to help NASA find out

Neutron stars are some of the most extreme objects in the universe. Formed from the collapsed cores of supergiant stars, they weigh more than our...

11.07.2024 7

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Daniel Reardon