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Explore 21 of the most remarkable images taken by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, showcasing the beauty and vastness of ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured an unprecedentedly sharp image of planetary nebula NGC 1514, revealing intricate details of its dying star. Located 1,500 light-years away, the nebula ...
This composite image shows RCW 103 and its central source, called 1E 161348-5055 (1E 1613), exhibiting properties of a highly magnetized neutron star ... beautiful X-ray nebula that spans 150 ...
In anticipation of the upcoming 35th anniversary of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, ESA/Hubble is continuing the celebrations with a new view of the Eagle Nebula. This vast stellar nursery ...
That's because astronomers have discovered that this magnetar, which is a special type of highly magnetic neutron star, wasn't actually born in a nearby supernova as previously theorized.
Magnetars are surrounded by the most powerful magnetic fields in the known universe, but these dead stars are also surrounded by plenty of mystery. And now, thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope ...
Curved neutron beams could deliver benefits straight to industry Date: April 17, 2025 Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Summary: Scientists have created the first ...
In the years since, scientists have figured out that magnetars, like other neutron stars, are born from core collapse supernovae. SGR 0501+4516 was likely associated with a supernova remnant ...
Discover the best star projectors on the planet this Easter as we've shortlisted the top models across a range of categories and price points. Here's our hands-on guide to the best star projectors ...