Neutron stars can have a resounding impact around the universe. Scientists recently announced the first detection of gravitational waves created by two neutron stars smashing into each other.

"The detection of this signal has the potential to reveal what neutron stars are made of." Scientists have discovered a new way to probe the interiors of neutron stars by using gravitational waves ...

An curved arrow pointing right. When two neutron stars merge, they collapse in supernova explosions that are the brightest in the entire universe. Produced by Jenner Deal Follow BI Video ...

The collapsed remnants are known as neutron stars. There are thousands of them in our galaxy, and they're the densest observable objects in the universe. Astrophysicist Daniel Reardon says a ...