Some 200 light years from Earth, the core of a dead star is circling a larger star in a macabre cosmic dance. The dead star is a type of white dwarf that exerts a powerful magnetic field as it pulls ...
"If you were able to stand somewhat close to the white dwarf's pole, you would see a column of gas stretching 2,000 miles into the sky, and then fanning outward." Using NASA's Imaging X-ray ...
Regular stars collapse and die once they run out of fuel for their nuclear reactions, but the white dwarfs just sit there, hanging out, for eternity. White dwarfs don't get enough airtime. Sure, these ...
Photographing the deep sky at night can be a complicated business involving specialist knowledge, expensive and bulky equipment and a good deal of patience. DwarfLab's book-sized smart telescopes have ...
Dillon Danis, a polarising figure in combat sports, was handed a lifetime ban from UFC events after a cageside brawl at UFC 322 in New York. UFC president Dana White said the decision followed Danis's ...