- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 25th, 2011
Paranal Observatory Gets Royal Visit
ESO is honored by visit from Spanish Crown Prince
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 16th, 2011
Carina Nebula Reveals Its Star-Forming Clouds
Latest study was conducted using the APEX telescope
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 11th, 2011
Asteroid 21 Lutetia Formed from Same Material as Earth
Mercury and Venus coalesced from the same stuff as well
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 2nd, 2011
Massive Cosmic Light Flare Sheds Light on Galactic Composition
Astronomers have been waiting for such an event for many years
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 19th, 2011
Number of Globular Clusters in Milky Way Raised to 158
Two new such structures were recently discovered from South America
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 14th, 2011
ESO, Chilean Government Signs E-ELT Agreement
The document paves the way for the construction of a new observatory
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 12th, 2011
Smallest Brown Dwarf Found
The object lies within a recently-discovered stellar population
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 3rd, 2011
World's Most Advanced Radio Telescope Revealed
These images show the scale of the ALMA project
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 3rd, 2011
ALMA Begins Service for Radio Astronomers
The telescope will be the largest radio observatory ever
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 28th, 2011
Fried Egg Nebula Reveals Yellow Hypergiant Star
Astronomers snap the sharpest picture ever taken of such a star
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 21st, 2011
'Running Chicken' Nebula Imaged in Detail
ESO astronomers focused on relatively nearby nebula
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 13th, 2011
Total Exoplanet Count Exceeds 600
Astronomers are beginning to find more and more alien worlds
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 13th, 2011
HARPS Collaboration Identifies 50 New Exoplanets
The haul includes about 16 super-Earth-class planets
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 7th, 2011
Nearby Open Star Cluster Gets New Close-Up
ESO telescopes were used to collect this image of NGC 2100
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 6th, 2011
Black Hole Jets May Drive Galaxy Formation
Important cosmic mystery brought closer to an answer
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 6th, 2011
Globular Cluster Reveals the History of the Milky Way
Terzan 5 pack more than a million stars tightly together
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 5th, 2011
Earth-Class Exoplanet Found Nearby
Astronomers think this extrasolar planet may be inhabitable