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NASA’s Chandra Peers Into Densest and Weirdest Stars

NASA’s Chandra Peers Into Densest and Weirdest Stars

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

The supernova remnant 3C 58 contains a spinning neutron star, known as PSR J0205+6449, at its center. Astronomers studied this neutron star ...

Work Underway on Large Cargo Landers for NASA’s Artemis Moon Missions

Work Underway on Large Cargo Landers for NASA’s Artemis Moon Missions

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Under NASA’s Artemis campaign, the agency and its partners will send large pieces of equipment to the lunar surface to enable long-term ...

NASA’s Chandra Identifies an Underachieving Black Hole

NASA’s Chandra Identifies an Underachieving Black Hole

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

This image shows a quasar, a rapidly growing supermassive black hole, which is not achieving what astronomers would expect from it, as reported in ...

NASA Artemis Mission Progresses with SpaceX Starship Test Flight

NASA Artemis Mission Progresses with SpaceX Starship Test Flight

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Sophie Anderson

As part of NASA’s Artemis campaign to return humans to the Moon for the benefit of all, the agency is working with ...

NASA’s IXPE Helps Researchers Maximize ‘Microquasar’ Findings

NASA’s IXPE Helps Researchers Maximize ‘Microquasar’ Findings

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

The powerful gravity fields of black holes can devour whole planets’ worth of matter – often so violently that they expel streams ...