Astronomy Research

NASA’s Roman Poised to Transform Hunt for Elusive Neutron Stars

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May 6, 2026 80 views
Original source: NASA

Astronomers have long known that neutron stars, the crushed cores left behind after massive stars explode, should be scattered throughout the Milky Way galaxy. However, most of them are effectively invisible. A new study published in Astronomy and Astrophysics suggests NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Ro...