• NASA's NICER Mission Finds an X-ray Pulsar in a Record-fast Orbit (11 May 2018)
  Scientists analyzing the first data from the Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) mission have found two stars that revolve around each other every 38 minutes. The discovery bestows the stellar pair with the record for the shortest-known orbital period for a certain class of pulsar binary system.
• NICER in the News: NASA Will Solve a Massive Physics Mystery This Summer (01 May 2018)
  A LIVESCIENCE article about how NICER will determine the state of matter inside neutron stars.
• NICER in the News: Mushroom Clouds on Neutron Stars (23 Apr 2018)
  NICER was featured in an on-line publication by LiveScience on the ability to study photospheric radius expansion bursts, or "mushroom clouds" occurring on neutron stars.
• NICER XTI CALDB Updated to Version 20180417 (18 Apr 2018)
  The NICER XTI caldb has been updated to version 20180417. Please make sure you're using the most recent version of the caldb.config file in order to access the NICER XTI CALDB data.
• NICER Session at the American Physical Society Meeting (17 Apr 2018)
  A special session featuring NICER first results was held at the April 2018 meeting of the American Physical Society. Two results, "Scientists Spot the Shadow of a Strange Wind Blowing Past a Black Hole" and "NASA's Got a Plan for a 'Galactic Positioning System' to Save Astronauts Lost in Space", were featured stories on LIVESCIENCE.

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