The Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) telescope is mounted on the International Space Station (ISS) and its ...

Since 1988, a radio signal has been pulsing toward Earth every 22 minutes - like clockwork. But the source? It doesn’t behave ...

The team suggests that if there are small mountains on pulsars, China’s FAST (Five- hundred-meter Aperture Spherical ...

Pulsars, the dense cores of collapsed stars, could potentially have tiny mountains on their surfaces, challenging our current ...

Pulsar UK has signed an agreement with Thales Alenia Space (TAS) for the Pulsar’s 5kW MOONRANGER Hall-effect thrusters, which ...

A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics by a researcher from the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory (XAO) of the Chinese ...

Astronomers in China have observed a pulsar that becomes partially eclipsed by an orbiting companion star every few hours.

A hypothetical object, the black hole pulsar, could briefly form during this process. Elias Most describes this phenomenon as a traditional pulsar, but powered by the black hole as it absorbs the ...

Astronomers have uncovered a bizarre star, ASKAP J1832, that pulses radio waves and X-rays every 44 minutes—thousands of times slower than typical pulsars. This rare object also dims dramatically over ...

The scientists originally assumed that the signal came from a distant object in the cosmos, but further analysis revealed ...

NASA sent a satellite into space 60 years ago, which has been dead for a long time. But it suddenly transmitted a signal a ...