Cosmic Lighthouses: The Fascinating World of Pulsars

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They spin faster than a bullet and emit beams of light like cosmic lighthouses. This episode dives deep into the fascinating world of pulsars, superdense neutron stars that are the remnants of massive stellar explosions. We'll crack open the mysteries of these celestial dynamos.Thank you for listening to Bedtime Astronomy — your guide to the cosmos. New episodes on space exploration, NASA missions & the latest astronomy breakthroughs.

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