• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 11th, 2012
X-Ray Hot Spot Found Near Jupiter's North Pole

X-Ray Hot Spot Found Near Jupiter's North Pole

Such a discovery puzzles planetary scientists greatly

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 28th, 2012
Low-Mass Black Hole Found Far Away from the Milky Way

Low-Mass Black Hole Found Far Away from the Milky Way

This is the first time astronomers make such a discovery

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 22nd, 2012
Small Black Hole Releases Fastest Winds Ever Discovered

Small Black Hole Releases Fastest Winds Ever Discovered

The object is fairly smaller in comparison to other black holes

Trillions of Asteroids Orbit Milky Way's Black Hole

Trillions of Asteroids Orbit Milky Way's Black Hole

They are the source of X-ray flares Chandra is seeing on the dark behemoth

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 14th, 2011
Gas Walls Seen 'Sloshing' in Galaxy Cluster

Gas Walls Seen 'Sloshing' in Galaxy Cluster

The distant object has a very rich history of cosmic collisions

Powerful Radiations Detected in Tarantula Nebula

Powerful Radiations Detected in Tarantula Nebula

The formation is known among astronomers as 30 Doradus

Chandra Snaps Amazing View of Carina Nebula

Chandra Snaps Amazing View of Carina Nebula

The formation has been a target for astronomers for many years

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 22nd, 2011
Black Hole Explosions Last Billions of Years

Black Hole Explosions Last Billions of Years

The X-rays they leave behind are visible for a long time

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 14th, 2011
Star Found to Be Irradiating Its Host Planet

Star Found to Be Irradiating Its Host Planet

Massive amounts of X-rays parch the exoplanet's landscape

 
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