SGR J1935+2154: Most recurring transient magnetar known to date
Magnetars comprise a group of isolated neutron stars with powerful magnetic fields, which fully determine the emission properties of these systems. They slow down...
This powerful ion engine will power NASA’s planetary defense mission
Humanity is currently struggling against the novel Coronavirus. However, the world's various space agencies are afraid of the other possible threats, such as asteroid...
Understanding the origin of ‘Be X-ray’ binaries in the Small Magellanic Cloud
Be/X-ray binaries (BeXRBs) are a class of high-mass X-ray binaries that consist of a Be star and a neutron star, orbiting around a rapidly...
A novel cosmological model to study thermodynamics on the horizon of the universe
Thermodynamics on the horizon of a flat universe at late times is studied in holographic cosmological models that assume an associated entropy on the...
Scientists found one more secret about Uranus
Voyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on August 20, 1977, to study the outer planets within the Solar System. One of...
Astronomers investigated a luminous supernova remnant (SNR) W49B
Studying Supernova Remnants is essential to better comprehend their role in the evolution of galaxies, dispersing the heavy elements made in the supernova explosion...
Astronomers captured new, detailed maps of three nearby interstellar gas clouds
Interstellar gas clouds are challenging to observe in visible light, but they emit strong radio wavelengths. But, Thanks to Nobeyama 45-m Radio Telescope in...
Astronomers witnessed most energetic outflows ever in the universe
Using the unique capabilities of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers observed most energetic outflows ever releasing from quasars and tear across interstellar space like...
Dark matter and massive galaxies
Dark matter is a hypothetical invisible mass thought to be responsible for adding gravity to galaxies and other bodies. However, the nature of dark...
Scientists discover a path to razor-sharp black hole images
Last year, in April, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration had recently published images of the supermassive black hole in M87 using very long...
On the Origin of Massive Stars
This scene of stellar creation, captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, sits near the outskirts of the famous Tarantula Nebula. This cloud of...
Scientists found gravitational-wave candidates from binary black hole mergers in public LIGO/Virgo data
In collaboration with the international colleagues, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute; AEI), have published their second Open...