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Scientists using NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) conducted more than 140 hours of observations of the magnetar 1E 1547-5408,…
A first-of-its-kind measurement of a magnetar may have captured empty space behaving in a way physicists have predicted for 90…
For the first time, scientists have used NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) to directly measure the magnetic fields of…
An international team studying data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope concludes the mission detected a rare, unusually luminous supernova.…
Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí. Astronomers have long known that neutron stars, the crushed cores left behind…
A quarter-century after its first observations of the full Crab Nebula, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has taken a fresh look…
This 2024 image that NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured of the Crab Nebula, paired with its past observations and those…
This newly processed image of the Crab Nebula comes from data originally captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in 1999…
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope 2024 image of the Crab Nebula, with compass arrows, scale bar, and color key for reference.
