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The three-body arrangement is researchers’ best chance yet to learn a violation of a key idea in Albert Einstein’s theory of General Relativity: the strong equivalence principle, which says that that…
Just few days ago astronomers claimed to have to discover a Pulsar , PSR J0540-6919, which lies outside the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud nearly 163,000 light-years away. Pulsars ar…
A type of antimatter particles called positrons are hitting the earth at a higher rate than they should be. Pulsars were initially thought to be the reason, but a new study says otherwise. Amid the h…
Life could possibly evolve on a neutron star itself as “hyper-dense microscopic organisms controlled by nuclear forces with a metabolism faster than ordinary chemical-based life,” suggests Lord Marti…
An international team of researchers has detected an incredible astronomical object: a pulsar that spins over 42,000 times every minute. This is the second-fastest-spinning pulsar ever discovered. T…
The world of neutron stars is a quite strange to scientists. Neutron stars are one of the most interesting objects of the universe so far we have observed. Neutron stars are the one of the most exoti…