This new finding suggests these emissions could be driven by magnetars or binary star systems, marking a significant leap in ...
The Arecibo Message as it appears when its 1,679 bits are properly aligned on a grid (left), an annotated illustration ...
Scientists using observations from NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from ...
Scientists using observations from NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from a pair of monster black holes disrupting a cloud of gas in the center of a ...
The Arecibo message contained an image of a man only. But what might seem a sexist choice deserves a more subtle ...
Fast radio bursts — powerful and poorly understood cosmic eruptions — tend to occur in massive galaxies that host long-dead ...
The Chandra X-ray Observatory is the darling of high-energy astrophysics. Famed for providing unequaled x-ray views of ...
New research sheds light on how a pair of unusual black holes may have been able to keep their companion stars alive — and at a distance.
On April 8, 2024, the Einstein Probe (EP) captured an unusual transient, EP240408a, with its panorama lobster-eye telescope.
An international team of astronomers has conducted a multiwavelength study of an X-ray binary designated 1eRASS ... an icy protoplanetary disk of a young star known as PDS 453.
For the first time, NASA’s Swift Observatory has observed twin black holes disrupting a gas cloud in a galaxy’s center, ...