- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 18th, 2014
Gravitational Waves Detected for the First Time
This confirms that the Universe is indeed expanding exponentially
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 19th, 2014
Ultrasonic Shock Wave Found in Nearby Supernova Remnant
The wave is traveling at 1,000 times the speed of sound
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 30th, 2014
Inner Asteroid Belt Is a Melting Pot of Celestial Bodies
Study shows it contains objects from all over the solar system
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 16th, 2014
Space Mining May Not Be as Lucrative as Thought
New study shows relatively few asteroids are worth the effort
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 15th, 2014
White Dwarf Mergers Trigger Type Ia Supernovae
New study overturns older hypothesis on how these blasts occur
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 7th, 2014
First Earth-Mass Alien World Discovered
The exoplanet is located very close to our solar system
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 27th, 2013
The First Exomoon May Have Been Detected
If confirmed, this would be the first object in its class ever found
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 12th, 2013
Cosmic Fast Radio Bursts May Be Easier to Explain than Anticipated
Astronomers propose new explanation for these mysterious phenomena
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 26th, 2013
Supernova Remnant Heated by Reverse Shock Wave Found
Researchers finally discover how these structures emit radiations
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 19th, 2013
Comet ISON as Seen by a Robotic Observatory
The space boulder is currently on its way to meet with the Sun later this month
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 31st, 2013
Earth-Analog Exoplanet Found 400 Light-Years Away
Exoplanet Kepler 78b shares many similarities with Earth
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 15th, 2012
Even Stars in Clusters Can Have Planetary Companions
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigations
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 31st, 2012
Distant Galaxy Experiences Massive Supernova Explosion
The light released by the blast helps us better understand the galaxy
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 29th, 2012
White Dwarfs Produce Gravitational Waves
They are apparently capable of wrapping space around them
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 18th, 2012
Computational Model Can Build a Universe from Scratch
The tool will be used to study the evolution of galaxies
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2012
Massive 3D Map of Nearby Universe Compiled
It mainly focuses on black holes and massive galaxies
- Storage
- By Sebastian Pop
- July 26th, 2012
CFA Begins Development of XQD 2.0 Memory Card Spec
Both higher performance and backwards compatibility are assured