• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 23rd, 2011
How Neutron Stars Get Their Magnetic Fields

How Neutron Stars Get Their Magnetic Fields

A group of experts recently proposed a new theory

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 10th, 2011
Neutron Stars May Come in Several Flavors

Neutron Stars May Come in Several Flavors

Only three types of such stars are known to scientists today

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 23rd, 2011
Science Balloon to Analyze Crab Nebula Gamma-Rays

Science Balloon to Analyze Crab Nebula Gamma-Rays

Emissions from the central pulsar are very strong

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 15th, 2010
Neutron Stars Can Turn into Magnetars

Neutron Stars Can Turn into Magnetars

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 13th, 2010
Pulsar Found by Citizen Scientists

Pulsar Found by Citizen Scientists

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 23rd, 2010
New View on How Pulsars Shine

New View on How Pulsars Shine

The data were collected using several telescopes

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 30th, 2010
Experts Get a Chance to Look at Supernova Dust

Experts Get a Chance to Look at Supernova Dust

Its traits have been a mystery for a long time

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 29th, 2010
Dark Matter Forms No High-Energy Electrons

Dark Matter Forms No High-Energy Electrons

The mystery surrounding the stuff deepens

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 19th, 2010
Some Cosmic Currents Move Faster than Light

Some Cosmic Currents Move Faster than Light

They may underlie the properties of neutron stars

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 13th, 2010
Pulsar 'Glitches' Still Unexplained

Pulsar 'Glitches' Still Unexplained

Despite new, major study

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 6th, 2010
Pulsar Grid to Prove Einstein's Gravitational Wave Theory

Pulsar Grid to Prove Einstein's Gravitational Wave Theory

Fermi has discovered several in the Milky Way

 
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