Pulsars emit beams of radiation Artsiom P/Shutterstock A dead star appears to be dying again, say…
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Starship launch 4: Date, time and how to see the SpaceX livestream tomorrow
SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket on the pad at Starbase, the company’s site in South Texas, in…
Glitching radio waves from dead stars explained by swirling superfluid
The glitches from pulsar emissions are born deep within the dead stars Jurik Peter/Shutterstock The radio…
China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft begins sampling on far side of the moon
Illustration of the Chang’e-6 lander on the lunar surface cnsa.gov.cn China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft has successfully…
Wormholes could blast out blazing hot plasma at incredible speeds
If traversable wormholes exist, we could potentially detect their plasma blasts Rostislav Zatonskiy / Alamy Wormholes…
Stunning image reveals the intricate structure of supersonic plasma
A plasma’s structure, with different colours representing varying charge and gas densities James R. Beattie et…
Starliner launch: When is Boeing testing its crewed space capsule?
The Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft on top of the ULA Atlas V rocket at the Kennedy…
Chang’e 6 lunar mission: China is about to land on the far side of the moon
An artist’s impression of Chang’e 6 touching down on the moon CGTN The Chang’e 6 spacecraft…
‘Unluckiest star’ may be trapped in deadly dance with a black hole
Illustration of a black hole ripping gas from a star Stocktrek Images/Alamy A star appears to…
What would happen if we pulled out Mars’s iron core with a magnet?
Dead Planets Society is a podcast that takes outlandish ideas about how to tinker with the…