How are pulsars used to identify our position in space?

Read on to find out how these beacons of electromagnetic radiation act like GPS satellites

The youngest known pulsar in the Milky Way has been found

The results from this study could reveal what happens to some stars during their demise

These new simulations reveal the mad movements of electrons and positrons caught in the intense magnetic field of the pulsar

The observation could help astronomers better understand the evolution of these collapsed stellar cores

This pulsar is devouring matter from its companion star to power its rapid rotation

Astronomers have found evidence for what is likely one of the most extreme pulsars, or rotating neutron stars, found

A new look at the debris from an exploded star in our galaxy has astronomers re-examining when it actually happened

The rotational rate of one of the most massive black holes in the universe has been measured

We take a look at the answer to this intriguing question

Astronomers are gearing up for high-energy fireworks due in just under three years

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We take a look to see if amateur astronomers are able to dabble in other wavelengths