Black Holes, Neutron Stars Merge: Astrophysicists Report First-Ever Confirmed Detection of Mergers

Medicine & Technology Jun 29, 2021

A large alliance of astrophysicists recently reported it has made the first-ever confirmed detections of shockwaves generated by mergers between black holes and neutron stars.

Scientists Still Waiting for Next Hums of Gravitational Waves from Neutron Stars

May 05, 2021

Scientists continue to wait for that much-awaited next gravitational waves from neutron stars, as they spend about 6,000 hours in their research.

Researchers Find Novel Method of Analyzing the Densest Star Systems

Oct 13, 2020

A team from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) at Monash University in Australia proposes a new technique for analyzing some of the densest star systems in the Universe.

Neutron Star Collision's Gravitational Waves Detected by LIGO

Jan 07, 2020

This is the second time the observatory was able to detect gravitational waves from a collision of two neutron stars. However, it's not as grand as the first.

NASA Launches NICER; The First Ever Mission To Study Neutron Stars from the International Space Station

Jun 07, 2017

NASA launched a mission to study the super-dense neutron star aboard the SpaceX cargo resupply to the International Space Station.

NASA To Have Its Neutron Star Mission For The First Time

Jun 02, 2017

NASA has announced its plans of launching a mission that aims to study neutron stars.