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Northwestern researcher Farhad Yusef-Zadeh proposes two possible explanations for the mysterious large-scale magnetic filaments that dangle in the center for galaxies.
An international team of astronomers, including Northwestern University astrophysicists, has detected the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) ever recorded. Affectionately referred to as the B.O.A.T. (“bright of all time”), the powerful explosion is more than 10 times brighter than previously recorded GRBs.
Originally predicted by Einstein's Theory of General Relativity, black holes are the most extreme object in the known Universe.
For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope has been used to directly image an exoplanet — that’s a planet outside of our solar system. A Northwestern astronomer was part of the team.
Researchers built six-story-tall rocket in a lab on the Evanston campus Rocket includes an X-ray imaging spectrometer, which will image supernova remnant Cassiopeia A Rocket will launch on Aug.