Astronomers have scoured decades-old data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, finding bright, lumpy features dotting a jet of energy spit out by a nearby black hole. Puzzlingly, the "knots ...
The research team, led by Steven Dillmann of Stanford University was scouring decades-old data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory ... of those stars would be a small, super-dense neutron ...
Using data from NASA’s NICER X-ray telescope aboard the ... The 716 Hz spin rate appears to be near the maximum theoretical ...
In May 2020, a Nasa space telescope was observing the leftovers of an exploded star in a nearby galaxy ... It could be an X-ray burster, which happens when a neutron star becomes locked in orbit with ...