Today, I want to share with you a stunning astronomical discovery! The research team at the Purple Mountain Observatory has ...

Using the world's most advanced radio telescopes, astronomers have discovered a spinning dead star so rare, strange and unique that they have dubbed it a "cosmic unicorn." The unique properties of ...

A discovery involving researchers at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has, for the first time, revealed millisecond ...

Astronomers using the new X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) have discovered that the fierce winds blowing from ...

Astronomers have spotted a variety of weirdly blinking phenomena out there in the big wide Milky Way through history, but a newly discovered pulsating object truly appears to be one of a kind. Located ...

Launched on Sept. 6, 2023, XRISM studies X-ray signals emitted throughout the universe. On Feb. 25, 2024, it aimed at a ...

Astronomers have used an X-ray spacecraft called XRISM to observe powerful winds blowing from a neutron star — the findings ...

This discovery marked the culmination of a 100-year quest to prove ... They can tell us the masses of each black hole or neutron star, their location and whether they are spinning on their own axis.

Dark matter is an elusive type of matter that does not emit, reflect or absorb light, yet is predicted to account for most of ...

In a collaboration showing the power of innovation and teamwork, physicists and engineers at the Department of Energy's Oak ...

"What is remarkable is that the time between pulse pairs seems to follow a choreographed pattern." Using the world's most advanced radio telescopes, astronomers have discovered a spinning dead star so ...