• Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 17th, 2008
Weighing Supermassive Black Holes with Light

Weighing Supermassive Black Holes with Light

Decade old prediction regarding black holes confirmed

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 17th, 2008
X-ray Could Help Predict Lightning Strikes

X-ray Could Help Predict Lightning Strikes

Researchers find the source of X-ray during lightning

Study Shows Why Apples Rot Slower than Pears

Study Shows Why Apples Rot Slower than Pears

Pears go bad faster due to lack of oxygen in the center of the fruit

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 2nd, 2008
Future Space Mission Could Study the Weird Space Surrounding Black Holes

Future Space Mission Could Study the Weird Space Surrounding Black Holes

GEMS may be aprooved by NASA next spring

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 11th, 2008
Forgotten Galaxy Found to Be Supernova Remnant in Milky Way

Forgotten Galaxy Found to Be Supernova Remnant in Milky Way

One of the youngest and brightest remnants in the galaxy rediscovered

New X-ray Nanomirror Developed at MIT

New X-ray Nanomirror Developed at MIT

The device could make X-ray telescopes at least five times more powerful

Egypt Wants DNA Test to Identify Pharaoh Mummy

Egypt Wants DNA Test to Identify Pharaoh Mummy

Mummy of Thutmose authenticity is questioned

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 22nd, 2008
SRON Team Finds Mysterious Magnetar

SRON Team Finds Mysterious Magnetar

New magnetar found to emit high energy X-rays

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 22nd, 2008
Supernova Explosion Captured Live

Supernova Explosion Captured Live

Team looking for supernova remnant observes new supernova explosion

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 20th, 2008
Brightest Burst in the Universe Caused by a Humble Red Dwarf

Brightest Burst in the Universe Caused by a Humble Red Dwarf

Tiny star ejects massive solar flare

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 10th, 2008
Operation Code Name 'Vanished Star'

Operation Code Name 'Vanished Star'

New study looks for stars disappearing without trace

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 6th, 2008
XMM-Newton Spots Massive Cosmic Filament

XMM-Newton Spots Massive Cosmic Filament

Part of the missing matter found

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 29th, 2008
Oldest Objects in the Universe, Not So Old After All

Oldest Objects in the Universe, Not So Old After All

Globular star clusters seem younger than previously thought

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 24th, 2008
Astronomers Unveil the Workings of Supermassive Black Hole Particle Jets

Astronomers Unveil the Workings of Supermassive Black Hole Particle Jets

Observations confirm theoretical predictions

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 19th, 2008
Light Echo Helps Map Galactic Nucleus

Light Echo Helps Map Galactic Nucleus

Astronomers get insight into the workings of galactic nuclei

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 16th, 2008
Milky Way's Black Hole Awoke Three Centuries Ago

Milky Way's Black Hole Awoke Three Centuries Ago

Astronomers observe ancient outburst of Sagittarius A*

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 7th, 2008
Rare Type of Quasi-Stellar Object Discovered

Rare Type of Quasi-Stellar Object Discovered

Broad absorption line quasar behaves impredictably

 
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