Abstract: Three high-mass X-ray binaries have been discovered recently exhibiting enormous spin-up rates. Conventional accretion theory…
Author: New NASA STI
2900 Square Degree Search for the Optical Counterpart of Short Gamma-Ray Burst GRB 180523B with the Zwicky Transient Facility
Abstract: There is significant interest in the models for production of short gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Until…
Magnetically Advected Winds
Abstract: Observations of X-ray absorption lines in magnetically driven disc winds around black hole binaries and…
The Version 3 OMI NO2 Standard Product
Abstract: We describe the new version 3.0 NASA Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) standard nitrogen dioxide (NO2)…
Why Do We Find Ourselves Around a Yellow Star Instead of a Red Star?
Abstract: M-dwarf stars are more abundant than G-dwarf stars, so our position as observers on a…
Direct Observation of Electron Distributions Inside Millisecond Duration Electron Holes
Abstract: Despite the importance of millisecond duration spatial structures [chorus wave nonlinearity or time domain structures…
The Two-Fluid Dynamics and Energetics of the Asymmetric Magnetic Reconnection in Laboratory and Space Plasmas
Abstract: Magnetic reconnection is a fundamental process in magnetized plasma where magnetic energy is converted to…
Effect of the Reconnection Electric Field on Electron Distribution Functions in the Diffusion Region of Magnetotail Reconnection
Abstract: Electron distribution functions in the electron diffusion region during symmetric magnetic reconnection are investigated by…
A Revised Exoplanet Yield from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Abstract: The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has a goal of detecting small planets orbiting stars…