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The pulsar PSR J0348+0432 system. Photo: NASA

Another victory for Einstein after a pair of stars in an extreme state put relativity to the hardest test ever

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A diagram of the pulsar system and the planet PSR J1719-1438 which has an orbital period of 5.7 milliseconds at its center, and is surrounded by a planet compared to the Sun (in yellow). Image: Credit: Swinburne Astronomy Productions, Swinburne University of Technology

A star turned into a diamond

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The signals from the pulsar (behind) pass by a white dwarf and are amplified. Illustration: National Radio Observatory

Astronomers discover the most massive neutron star

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Fermi discovered a pulsar that emits only in the gamma ray range

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Do pulsars emit neutrinos?

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Fastest spinning pulsar discovered

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A tiny planet has been discovered 1,500 light years away

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Chandra's freezing discovery: 800-year-old pulsar is colder than thought

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This is not a comet - this is a pulsar

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