- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 4th, 2012
Video Tour of a Free-Electron Laser Facility
The video was pieced together from long series of photographs
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 21st, 2012
How Type Ia Supernovae Occur
Investigation narrows down the list of possible scenarios
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 21st, 2012
Why the Moon Has No Volcanoes
Astronomers compile a comprehensive analysis of the lunar interior
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 26th, 2012
Record: Laser Heats Matter to 2 Million Degrees
Physicists in the United States are extremely pleased with the research
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 11th, 2012
NASA Decommissions the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer
The mission orbited our planet for more than 16 years
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 27th, 2011
'Ring of Fire' Found at the Core of Spiral Galaxy
The formation was recently imaged by a collaboration of telescopes
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 15th, 2011
Our Black Hole Will Soon Display Cosmic Fireworks Show
A medium-sized gas cloud is rapidly heading for Sagittarius A*
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 13th, 2011
Cement Looks Weird at the Nanoscale
The material is the second-most used in the entire world
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 5th, 2011
Our Galaxy's Black Hole May Soon Awaken
Astronomers are analyzing the implications of such a scenario
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 10th, 2011
NASA Proposes Mission to Study Neutron Stars
These objects are called cosmic zombies for good reason
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 24th, 2011
German Satellite Crashes to Earth on October 22
Experts have yet to identify the exact crash site
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 15th, 2011
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
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
Massive amounts of X-rays parch the exoplanet's landscape
