For the first time, scientists have used NASA's IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) to directly measure the magnetic fields of PSR J1101−6101, a pulsar located within what is often referred to as the Lighthouse Nebula. The results provide new insight into the structure of some of the most ...
Source: [Phys.org](https://phys.org/news/2026-07-nasa-space-telescope-magnetic-fields.html)