Tag: neutron star

  • Neutron star glitch needs new theories to explain it

    Neutron star glitch needs new theories to explain it

    Neutron stars are some of the strangest and least understood objects in the entire Universe. Over 1.5 times the mass of our whole solar system, squeezed into an object comparable in size with a city, these curious objects wield titanic gravitational fields and, often, immense magnetic fields. They’re also so incredibly dense that it’s difficult…