Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...

In 2015, astrophysicists discovered a system consisting of two compact stars orbiting each other: a pulsar (i.e., a highly ...

The team tracked the signal back to a strange binary system containing a dead star or " white dwarf " and a red dwarf stellar ...

Astronomers have finally traced mysterious radio pulses in the Milky Way to a unique cosmic duo—a red dwarf and a white dwarf ...

In the past three years, astronomers have discovered a mysterious new type of radio source. We call these long-period ...

Locating sources of gravitational waves using artificial intelligence could enable astronomers to point telescopes at stellar ...

A white dwarf and a red dwarf star have been discovered closely orbiting each other emitting radio pulses every two hours.

Binary neutron star mergers occur millions of light-years away from Earth. Interpreting the gravitational waves they produce ...

A team of scientists says two mass extinctions linked to ice ages could have been caused by supernovas many light-years away ...

Astronomers have figured out where a stream of long radio bursts is coming from, and its origin is unprecedented. Rather than ...

It now takes just a fraction of a minute to detect neutron star mergers, thanks to advancements in a machine-learning-driven ...

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), in partnership with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), has developed ...