LIGO used ringdown echoes to identify gravitational waves from a collision between black holes, and then about eighteen ...

On March 28th, Elon Musk, who bought Twitter back in 2022 and changed the social media platform’s name to X the following ...

A machine learning method has the potential to revolutionize multi-messenger astronomy. Detecting binary neutron star mergers ...

Kilonova explosions from neutron star collisions may damage atmospheres and threaten life if nearby, according to a new study ...

An international team of astrophysicists from China and Australia has for the first time determined how massive neutron stars are when they are born. "Understanding the birth masses of neutron ...

Nanomaterials used to measure nuclear reaction on radioactive nuclei produced in neutron star collisions Date: March 18, 2025 Source: University of Surrey Summary: Physicists have measured a ...

Physicists have measured a nuclear reaction that can occur in neutron star collisions, providing direct experimental data for a process that had previously only been theorized. The study ...

NASA says observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered a surprising new twist in the study of a star believed to have engulfed a planet. The latest data suggests that instead of the ...

The stars in this rare high mass and compact binary star system are on a collision course with one ... be more than 200,000 times brighter than Jupiter, our solar system’s largest planet.

Astronomers have spotted a pair of stars bound for collision, located just 150 light-years away. When the pair impact, they will create a supernova explosion that will be 10 times brighter than ...