Astronomers have described the first measurements of plasma layers within an interstellar shock wave that surrounds a pulsar.

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...

The interstellar plasma is turbulent and scatters pulsar radio waves slightly away from a direct, straight line path. The ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance of mysterious plasma structures in our cosmic neighborhood.

Scientists using South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope have peered into the interstellar medium like never before, uncovering ...

An advanced study utilizing a powerful southern hemisphere telescope has uncovered mysterious plasma structures around a ...

Where Is everybody? The answer to Fermi's famous paradox may be lurking closer than we expected... and it could involve ...

The plasma structures we see are variations in density or turbulence, akin to interstellar cyclones stirred up by energetic events in the galaxy. The study, published today in Nature Astronomy ...