Heart of the Crab Pulsar probed -- first direct look into the core of a neutron star

Monday, June 2, 2008 - 11:42 in Astronomy & Space

New information about the heart of one of the most famous objects in the sky -- the Crab Pulsar in the Crab Nebula -- has been revealed by an international team of scientists searching for gravitational waves. The team's achievement also is the first direct look into the interior of a neutron star.

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