Wolf 359’s extreme radiation and frequent X-ray flares make life-sustaining atmospheres on nearby planets highly unlikely, ...

NICER, an X-ray telescope perched near the station’s starboard ... Science Continues On Tuesday, May 22, NASA’s NICER (Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer), an X-ray telescope on ...

a space-based observatory that detects and measures X-ray emissions from black holes, neutron stars, galactic clusters, and other extreme cosmic sources. They noticed that X-rays from the black ...

Nick Hague and Suni Williams spent six hours working on NICER, AMS and other equipment outside the International Space ...

To commemorate the 25th anniversary of NASA's Chandra X-ray ... of nearby objects, including the supernova remnant Cassiopeia ...

NASA astronauts Nick Hague ... working to repair an X-ray telescope fitted to the exterior of the station called NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer). The astronauts are Nick Hague ...

Researchers are delving into the world of starquakes to understand the densest matter in the universe within neutron stars. This study not only bridges the gap between astronomy and nuclear physics ...

The Trailblazer: A spinning neutron star is tied to a mysterious tail – or so it seems. Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory found that this pulsar, known as PSR J0357+3205 (or PSR ...