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‘Vampire’ neutron star blasts are related to jets traveling at near-light speeds

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A neutron star is the remains of a massive star that once died in a supernova explosion. As a whole, neutron stars ...

These supernovas are whipping up a storm, contributing to cosmic life and death

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Astronomers have discovered a hitherto unknown source of the cosmic dust. As to why this dust is important to track? Well, these ...