• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 27th, 2010
Explanation for Milky Way's 'Clouds' Found

Explanation for Milky Way's 'Clouds' Found

They hover above the plane of the galaxy

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 27th, 2010
Key to 'Activating' Black Holes Found

Key to 'Activating' Black Holes Found

After numerous satellite studies

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 26th, 2010
Two Black Holes Raise Astronomical Mysteries

Two Black Holes Raise Astronomical Mysteries

They do not act like they're supposed to

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 26th, 2010
SDO Is the Best Solar Telescope Ever

SDO Is the Best Solar Telescope Ever

It produces massive amounts of highly-detailed data

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 25th, 2010
Supernova Shoots Cosmic 'Bullet'

Supernova Shoots Cosmic 'Bullet'

The structure was seen with Chandra

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 25th, 2010
STEREO Images Comet-Sun Collision in 3D

STEREO Images Comet-Sun Collision in 3D

This is the first time such an event is tracked in this manner

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 25th, 2010
Exoplanets May Occasionally Be Habitable

Exoplanets May Occasionally Be Habitable

Their orbits change fairly often

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 24th, 2010
WISE Images the Heart and Soul Nebulae

WISE Images the Heart and Soul Nebulae

In crisp and amazing detail

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 12th, 2010
Alien Dust Makes Up Nearby Protoplanetary Disk

Alien Dust Makes Up Nearby Protoplanetary Disk

It does not resemble materials found on Earth

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 8th, 2010
White Dwarf Mergers Trigger Supernova Blasts

White Dwarf Mergers Trigger Supernova Blasts

These events occur more frequently than expected

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 8th, 2010
Second Smallest Exoplanet Found

Second Smallest Exoplanet Found

It has been added to the Super-Earth class

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 8th, 2010
Charles Bolden Asks for More Cooperation in Space

Charles Bolden Asks for More Cooperation in Space

He believes nations should work together

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 8th, 2010
Why Earth Didn't Fall into the Sun

Why Earth Didn't Fall into the Sun

The question has puzzled astronomers for a long time

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 8th, 2010
CoRoT-7b Started as a Gas Giant

CoRoT-7b Started as a Gas Giant

Only the rock remained

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2010
Massive Volcanoes May Adorn Exoplanet

Massive Volcanoes May Adorn Exoplanet

The body was confirmed in October

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2010
The Galactic Dark Matter Halo Is Shaped Like a Ball

The Galactic Dark Matter Halo Is Shaped Like a Ball

A rather flattened one, astronomers say

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2010
Massive Stars Are Poor SETI Targets

Massive Stars Are Poor SETI Targets

They are more fit for exoplanetary research

 
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