by admin | Apr 7, 2024 | cosmic, Nasa, Neutron star, News, space, Space News, speed trap, stars, The Conversation
How fast can a neutron star drive powerful jets into space? The answer, it turns out, is about one-third the speed of light, as our team has just revealed in a new study published in Nature. Energetic cosmic beams known as jets are seen throughout our universe. They...
by admin | Jun 11, 2023 | astronomy, cosmic, News, Space News, The Conversation
First detected accidentally by US military satellites in the late 1960s, cosmic explosions known as gamma ray bursts (GRBs) have come to be understood as the brightest explosions in the universe. Typically, they are the result of the cataclysmic birth of a black hole...