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Press Releases
| RXTE Finds Smallest Known Black Hole April 1, 2008 [NASA Press Release] [NASA Feature Article] |  |
| Powerful Explosions Suggest Neutron Star Missing Link February 21, 2008 [NASA Feature Article] |  |
| NASA Astronomers Find Bizarre Planet-Mass Object Orbiting Neutron Star September 12, 2007 [NASA Feature Article] [NASA Press Release] |  |
| No Matter their size Black Holes 'Feed' in the Same Way December 7, 2006 [University of Southampton Press Release] |  |
| Spinning Black Hole Pushes the Limit November 20, 2006 [Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Press Release] [NASA Feature Article] |  |
| Scientists Predict Quakes on Pulsars June 5, 2006 [Press Release] [Computer Animation] |  |
| NASA Sees Hidden Structure of Neutron Star in Starquake April 24, 2006 [Press Release] |  |
| New Map of Milky Way Reveals Millions of Unseen Objects February 26, 2006 [NASA Feature] [Learning Center] |  |
| Top High-Energy Astronomy Prize Awarded For Clocking Pulsars January 18, 2006 [NASA Press Release] |  |
| Scientists Find Black Hole's Point of No Return January 9, 2006 [Press Release] |  |
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Scientists Detect Indentation in Space-Time from Spinning Black Hole
January 9, 2006
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| A Dying Star Reveals More Evidence For A New Kind Of Black Hole January 5, 2006 [NASA Press Release] [NASA Feature Article, with images] |  |
| Researchers Discover Star Orbiting A 'Medium-Sized' Black Hole January 5, 2006 [Press Release] |  |
| NASA's Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer Marks 10 Years in Space January 2006 [Learning Center] |  |
| Star Eats Companion September 6, 2005 [Press Release] [ESA Article with images and animation] |  |
| Three Satellites Needed To Bring Out 'Shy Star' July 13, 2005 [Press Release] [Images and further information] [Learning Center] |  |
| X-Ray Oscillations From Biggest Star Quake In Universe Provide Clues to Mysterious Interior of Neutron Stars July 12, 2005 [Press Release] [Images and Animation] | |
| Surf's Up: Matter Rides on Wave of Spacetime Around Black Hole January 10, 2005 [Press Release] [Images and Animation] [NASA Feature Article | |
| Scientists Gain Glimpse of Bizarre Matter in a Neutron Star September 8, 2004 [NASA Press Release] [Images and Animation] [Learning Center] |  |
| Scientists Watch "Movie" of Neutron Star Explosion in Real-Time February 23, 2004 [NASA Press Release] [NASA Feature Article, with images and animation] |  |
| Neutron Star, Turning Into Rare Ultra-Magnetic Object, Reveals Family Tree January 6, 2004 [NASA Press Release] [Learning Center] |  |
| Einstein's Gravitational Waves May Set Speed Limit for Pulsar Spin July 2, 2003 [NASA Press Release] [Learning Center] [NASA Feature, with images and animation] |  |
| New Class of Hot-Tempered Black Holes Bucks Trends March 24, 2003 [NASA Press Release] | |
| Black Holes Really Are Holes, Say Astronomers March 31, 2003 [Press Release] |  |
| Top High-Energy Astronomy Prize Awarded for Ultra-Magnetic Star Discovery January 15, 2003 [NASA Press Release] | |
| Famed Eta Carinae, Awash in X-rays, might be Two Stars, Not One January 7, 2003 [NASA Press Release] [Learning Center] [Images at all wavelengths] |  |
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Scientists Measure the Most Powerful Magnet Known November 4, 2002
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Feature Article with images and animation]
The Nature of Anomalous X-ray Pulsars September 12, 2002 [Abstract of Paper] [NASA Press Release] |
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| Going, Going, Almost Gone:Pulsar Whittles Away Stellar Companion to Planet-Size May 23, 2002 [NASA Press Release] [Neutron Star Animation] [Imagine the Universe] |  |
| Scientists Catch Speeding Neutron Star With "Radar Gun" Technique, Confirm Theory April 22, 2002 [NASA Press Release] [Neutron Star Animation] [Imagine the Universe] |  |
| Vampire Pulsar Sucks Companion Star Down to Planet-Size April 22, 2002 [NASA Press Release] [Neutron Star Animation] [Imagine the Universe] |  |
| Scientists Find "Local" Black Hole Pumps Energy As It Spins April 22, 2002 [NASA Press Release] [Black Hole Animation] [Imagine the Universe] |  |
| Prime View of Neighbouring Galaxy Yields Pulsar Bonanza, Seven in One Blow January 9, 2002 [NASA Press Release] [Images] [Imagine the Universe] |  |
| "Big Glitcher" Pulsar Reveals Long-Hidden, Exotic Interior January 7, 2002 [NASA Press Release] [Imagine the Universe] |  |
| A Method Uncovered in the Madness of Black Holes and Neutron Stars June 5, 2001 [NASA Press Release] [Images] |  |
| Light From 30 Miles Above a Black Hole Reveals Spinning April 2001 [NASA Press Release] [images] [Imagine the Universe] |  |
| Astronomers Find the Youngest Pulsar Yet in the Heart of an Exploded Star August 2000 [NASA Press Release] [The Goddard News] | |
| First Emission Line from "Gamma-Ray Repeater" Star Reveals Clues June 2000 [NASA Press Release] [The "Missing Pulsar" page] [Spaceflight Now article] |  |
| Amateur and Professional Astronomers Team Up June 2000 [NASA Press Release] [American Association of Variable Star Observers] | 
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| Waves Said To Churn Across a Sea of Nuclear Fuel on Star March 2000 [NASA Press Release] | 
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| A New Spin on a Strange Class of Pulsars March 2000 [NASA Press Release] |  |
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Powerful Jets of Particles Stretch and Distort Supernova Remnant
March 2000 [NASA Press Release] |
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Burning Neutron Stars March 2000 and Other Extreme Phenomena to Highlight NASA X-ray Astronomy Meeting [NASA Press Release] | 
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ASM at the Movies. January 2000 MIT releases the All-Sky Monitors' view of the X-Ray Sky [Learning Center] [MIT's download site] [NASA Press Release] |  |
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Gamma Rays light up the sky. December 1999 XTE moves into action locating GRB 991216 outburst! [Learning Center] [Space Science News] | 
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Galactic Light Show June 1999 captured with RXTE satellite [Learning Center] [NASA Press Release] |  |
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Winners of 1999 Rossi Prize January 1999 A Prize for High Energy Astrophysics Announced [NASA Press Release] |
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Supermassive Black Hole November 1998 Has X-ray Patterns Similar to Smaller Black Hole -- May Determine Black Hole Mass [NASA Press Release] [images] |
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Millisecond Pulsar Discovered July 1998 The missing link is found. - Saxj1808.4-3658 [Short NASA Press Release] [CNN News Story] |
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