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Quark matter in neutron stars
Inside the neutron stars is the 'noodle nucleus' - an unusual state of matter, consisting of subatomic particles called quarks.
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Space science
The 'eat' star companion in binary
Computer simulations reveal how a massive star draws matter from a smaller star orbiting it at close distances.
Archeology
The neutron star collision is 520 million light-years from Earth
Astronomers for the second time discovered gravitational waves generated from the intense merger of two neutron stars.
Space science
The suspect is the smallest black hole ever discovered
A team of astronomers at Ohio University found that the object is most likely a black hole about 3.3 times the mass of the Sun.
Space science
11 mysteries about dark matter have not been answered yet
In 1930, a Swiss astronomer named Fritz Zwicky discovered that clusters of distant galaxies revolved around each other faster than the large galaxies they observed close…
Space science
New discovery: Collisions of neutron stars produce heavy elements of strontium
Astronomers have discovered the collision of two neutron stars in 2017 creating a heavy element of strontium alongside gold, lead and platinum.
Space science
The reason the Sun cannot become a black hole
Will our sun become a black hole? According to a new NASA study, it is not possible because it is too small.
Space science
Detecting unprecedented neutron stars, challenging the physical limit
Scientists have discovered the largest neutron star ever, with its enormous mass compressed close to the limits set by the laws of physics.
Space science
NASA captured mysterious X-rays from the universe's strongest 'beast'?
NASA's NuSTAR Nuclear Spectrometer has just captured mysterious light from the universe, a source of super-energy X-rays that baffles scientists.
Space science
The new discovery of cosmic explosion creates gold and platinum
From our first observation of the collision of neutron stars in 2017, scientists realized that the 2016 gamma ray explosion was a kilonova, the type of explosion that pr…
Space science
The gravitational wave suspected by the black hole swallowed the neutron star emitted
American astronomers found solid evidence of a merger between a black hole and neutron star on August 14.
Space science
Attempt to hunt down the 'symmetrical universe'
American scientists are preparing to develop a series of experiments to find clues about the existence of an invisible form of material that can be unlocked to a paralle…
Videos
Roscosmos announces the sound of neutron stars
By translating the signal frequency into sound waves, 'music' can be received, - as reported on the TV Studio's page.
Space science
NASA uses X-ray technology to track space explosions
With X-ray technology, NASA's US agency has built a map of stars in space. This achievement is the foundation for future astronaut navigation system.
Space science
NASA captured 5 strange waves from the universe for 1 month
NASA observers have captured five cosmic signals over the past month that they suspect are ripples from terrible disasters in space.