The first-ever evidence of a neutron star collapsing into a quark star is announced.
... University scientists is helping shed light on neutron stars, city-sized globs of ultra ... , has had some success in measuring a key nuclear quality that may make it easier to describe the outer crusts of such stars ...
New research is helping shed light on neutron stars, city-sized globs of ultra-dense matter that occasionally collapse into black holes.
The crusts of neutron stars may be 10 billion times stronger than steel, new research shows.
... flares in magnetars is the strength of the crust that forms on the outside of a neutron star. In an effort to better understand ... in New Mexico, have used molecular dynamics to model neutron stars and come up with improved estimates of the breaking ...
Evidence for a thin veil of carbon has been found on the neutron star in the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant. This discovery, made ... . This is the first time the composition of an atmosphere of an isolated neutron star has been confirmed. The Chandra "First Light ...
Observations of how the youngest-known neutron star has cooled over the past decade are giving astronomers new insights into the interior of these super-dense dead stars. Dr Wynn Ho will present the findings ...
... have found blurred oxygen signatures in the X-rays from a neutron star that 'eats' a white dwarf. For the first time, the effects of extreme gravity are revealed by oxygen ...
... those folks use to send e-mail or surf the Internet are being credited with finding a previously unknown neutron star ...
Weird vacuum energy could trigger neutron stars to collapse or explode, a new study suggests.
... , their protons and electrons are crushed together into neutrons. A neutron star can be several times more dense than an atomic ... as the Sun. That much mass, they say, changes their understanding of a neutron star's composition. Some theoretical models postulated ...
... to be pushing right up against this total limit for a neutron star progenitor system," said S. Bradley Cenko ... falls inward and is catapulted out by the spinning neutron star or black hole. What distinguishes these models ...
... -high temperature superconductors, the nuclear matter of neutron stars, and even the state of matter created ... from lithium-6 atomic spacing to the spacing between neutrons in these stars. The measurements made on the Fermi gas ...
A neutron star in Cassiopeia A could be cooling to form an exotic state of matter.
... found a rapid decline in the temperature of the ultra-dense neutron star that remained after the supernova, showing that it had cooled ... . "This means that something unusual is happening within this neutron star." Superfluids containing charged particles ...
