News

Einstein@Home starts processing Arecibo "Mock" data

July 21, 2011

We have finished generating the last workunits for the Einstein@Home search of the Parkes Multi-Beam Pulsar Survey (PMPS) data set. This search should wind up in the coming weeks as these final workunits are processed by our volunteers. The Einstein@Home PMPS search has already found five new radio pulsars, and we hope that there are still a few more waiting to be found.

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Einstein@Home Discovers Fifth Radio Pulsar in Parkes Data

July 18, 2011

Einstein@Home has discovered a fifth new radio pulsar J1644-4409 in data from the Parkes Multi Beam Pulsar Survey (PMPS)! Congratulations to Jesse Charles Wagner II (USA) and Ras (USA).

Further details about the newly-discovered pulsar may be found on this web page, and will be published in due course.

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AEI Hannover servers up again

July 14, 2011

... actually running since 9:30 AM CEST. No signs of trouble (data loss etc.) on the server side so far.

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