What happens when two neutron stars collide? This video explores the fascinating phenomena associated with neutron star ...

The most luminous kilonova candidate to date (short gamma-ray burst 200522A) was detected using the Hubble Space Telescope, ...

A Mississippi State physicist has produced a direct laboratory measurement of a key nuclear reaction believed to occur during ...

The center of our galaxy is an extreme place. Surrounding the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*, stars are packed ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State physicist has achieved a significant scientific advancement, producing a direct laboratory measurement of a key nuclear reaction believed to occur during ...

Astronomers have discovered that rapidly spinning extreme dead stars or pulsars push it to the edge, blasting out radio ...

NASA’s Artemis II mission is only the tip of the space agency’s lunar-exploration spear: planning for a plethora of ...

Astronomers are adding the instrument to the suite of telescopes at the University’s Fan Mountain Observatory.

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A breakthrough experiment has shed new light on one of astrophysics’ biggest mysteries: the origin of rare proton-rich elements. For the first time, scientists directly measured a key reaction that ...

India possessed the leverage to evolve from a critical node in the network to a co-architect of the instruments shaping the ...