Dip a teaspoon in a pulsar, and pull out the equivalent of a full ocean tanker! Add the amazing fact that a pulsar can rotate up to 700 times a second and you have one of the most exotic objects in the Universe.

ALMA

Ear-catching modular programs bringing the space-age science of radio astronomy down to earth!  In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, the National Radio Astronomy Observatory brings you a series of brief insights into the fascinating world of deep space.  Tune into the Universe with Cosmic Radio!