Yale Joel—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images When this photo ran in LIFE, the fevered, punctuation-free caption read: "Anxiety occupies him as he sits in control room while show is on air giving orders ...
Artist’s impression of the powerful winds blowing from the bright X-ray source GX13+1. The X-rays are coming from a disc of hot matter, known as an accretion disc, that is gradually spiralling down to ...
In a recent breakthrough, the XRISM mission has uncovered a puzzling cosmic phenomenon—a slow, dense wind emanating from the neutron star GX13+1. This unexpected discovery, detailed in a study ...
New research reveals that winds from companion stars can significantly influence the behavior of black hole jets. The study, ...
Cosmic rays, consisting predominantly of high-energy protons and nuclei originating from distant astrophysical sources, interact continuously with the solar wind and the heliospheric magnetic fields.
XRISM found dense winds from a neutron star disc differ from those around black holes, challenging ideas on how such winds form and shape their environment. On 25 February 2024, XRISM used its Resolve ...