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Life after death? Neutron star emits light flashes
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at Cornell University have found a dead neutron star emitting light flashes. Neutron stars are known as “corpses” in astronomy
Cosmic Shield Saved Solar System
A cosmic shield may have protected our young solar system from the destructive force of a nearby supernova, according to new calculations by researchers at
First Star Collision Observed at Black Hole
For the first time, astronomers have observed two stars merging due to the immense gravity of a supermassive black hole. Stars with low mass, like
Aliens Could Use Supernova for Communication
Alien civilizations may use supernovae as a way to attract the attention of human astronomers to their messages. Researchers are now focusing on the region
Discovery of First Star Generation Remnants
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) – the remains of the universe’s very first stars. These stars were vastly
Rare Binary Star System Ends Soon
Astronomers have discovered an extremely rare double star system in the Milky Way that is expected to end in a Kilonova. The system, known as
New rock type found underwater
A recent study conducted by scientists from the Australian National University in Canberra and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has found evidence that plutonium on Earth
