The Pulsar Sound Is Really Out Of This World

This weird sound is not created by little green men or by any techno DJs. No, this strange noise is produced by a rotating neutron star lost in a supernova remnant. In 1967, Jocelyn Burnell discovered a source of pulsed emissions of radio waves which she described as sounding like an “idling truck” on the … Continue reading The Pulsar Sound Is Really Out Of This World