• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 3rd, 2009
Largest Image of the Milky Way Made Public

Largest Image of the Milky Way Made Public

It has been unveiled in Chicago

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 25th, 2009
'Youngest' Brown Dwarf Discovered by Spitzer

'Youngest' Brown Dwarf Discovered by Spitzer

The telescope views the sky in infrared wavelengths

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 6th, 2009
Exoplanetary System Shows Signs of Orbital Hyperactivity

Exoplanetary System Shows Signs of Orbital Hyperactivity

Their movements are chaotic, new observations show

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 24th, 2009
Spitzer Watches Forming Exoplanet in Real Time

Spitzer Watches Forming Exoplanet in Real Time

Measurements have been taken just five months apart

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 11th, 2009
Spitzer Images Violent Interplanetary Collision

Spitzer Images Violent Interplanetary Collision

The clash took place around a young star

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 6th, 2009
Spitzer Starts Warm Mission, Snaps Photos

Spitzer Starts Warm Mission, Snaps Photos

It ran out of coolant in May

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 1st, 2009
One of the Most Distant Galaxy Clusters Discovered

One of the Most Distant Galaxy Clusters Discovered

It existed when the Universe was just 4.8 billion years old

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 24th, 2009
Spitzer Gets Ready for 'Warm' Mission

Spitzer Gets Ready for 'Warm' Mission

Its cryogenic substance stocks are depleted

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 15th, 2009
Stars Create Frozen Comet Particles

Stars Create Frozen Comet Particles

Some elements need high temperatures to form

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 7th, 2009
Spitzer Prepares to End Primary Mission, Start Anew

Spitzer Prepares to End Primary Mission, Start Anew

The telescope pictures the sky in infrared wavelengths

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 28th, 2009
Hubble Hints at How the First Galaxies Formed

Hubble Hints at How the First Galaxies Formed

A new survey has yielded the finds

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 8th, 2009
Infrared Wavelengths Make Galaxies Look Bigger

Infrared Wavelengths Make Galaxies Look Bigger

Even those close by

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 6th, 2009
Spitzer Will Generate a Partial Map of the Universe

Spitzer Will Generate a Partial Map of the Universe

The new picture will take more than 1,400 work-hours to complete

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 30th, 2008
Light Echo Links Cassiopeia A to Progenitor

Light Echo Links Cassiopeia A to Progenitor

Cassiopeia A remnant was determined by Type IIb supernova

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 20th, 2008
Millions Spent, Gravity Probe B Fails to Impress

Millions Spent, Gravity Probe B Fails to Impress

The mission will terminate by September

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • February 12th, 2008
Rho Ophiuchi, a Craddle for Young Stars

Rho Ophiuchi, a Craddle for Young Stars

Spitzer reveals Rho Oph in infrared

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • November 30th, 2007
Birth of a Star Caught on Images

Birth of a Star Caught on Images

Pre-main sequence stars

 
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