Unlucky Asteroids Colliding with Magnetars Unleash Universe's Brightest Explosions

Medicine & Technology Jul 11, 2023

Astronomers suggest that the enigmatic fast radio bursts (FRBs) may occur when ill-fated asteroids collide with neutron stars. Read the article to learn more.

Magnetar Model Simulation Demonstrates How Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts Originate

May 25, 2022

A team of scientists developed a model that uncovers the origins of the most mysterious object on the universe. Learn more about fast radio waves and how they occur across space.

Fast and Highly Magnetic Baby Neutron Star, Discovered

Jan 10, 2021

Swift J1818.0-1607 is the recently discovered baby magnetar that is more magnetized and spins faster than other neutron stars.

Astronomers Catch Radio Signals Emanating From the Milky Way; Where Is the Source Coming From?

May 02, 2020

A radio signal was detected coming deep within outer space. Scientists are still forming theories as to where fast radio bursts come from. Click the link to learn more.