Stars
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Cosmos & Physics
Student astronomer finds star system behind repeating cosmic signals
Every 1.4 hours, a binary star system 3,000 light-years away blasts Earth with powerful radio waves and X-rays, a cosmic beacon that was once a complete mystery. Enigmatic long-period radio transients
Dr. Evelyn Reed·June 8, 2026
Cosmos & Physics
Rogue star blasts through galaxy, reshaping star formation
For the first time, astronomers have directly witnessed a rogue star, traveling at an estimated 2 million miles per hour, rip through the outer arm of a distant spiral galaxy.
Dr. Evelyn Reed·May 21, 2026