Four Telescopes Collect Single Image of Oldest Known Supernova

Four Telescopes Collect Single Image of Oldest Known Supernova

Data from all four observatories were stitched together for this study

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2014
Spin of Distant Black Hole Measured for the First Time

Spin of Distant Black Hole Measured for the First Time

Two powerful telescopes were used for the new investigation

Three Generations of Stars Uncovered in the Whirlpool Galaxy

Three Generations of Stars Uncovered in the Whirlpool Galaxy

Two ESA telescopes were used for this new investigation

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 18th, 2013
How Rare White Dwarf Systems Come to Be

How Rare White Dwarf Systems Come to Be

New study finally sheds some light on their origins

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 18th, 2013
Massive Amounts of Radiations Found in Nearby Cosmic Cluster

Massive Amounts of Radiations Found in Nearby Cosmic Cluster

New observations were recently conducted with an ESA telescope

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 2nd, 2013
ESA Could Launch Massive X-Ray Telescope by 2028

ESA Could Launch Massive X-Ray Telescope by 2028

The European space agency is alone in this endeavor

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • August 15th, 2013
Odd Magnetar Found to Have the Strongest Magnetic Field in the Universe

Odd Magnetar Found to Have the Strongest Magnetic Field in the Universe

The star was initially believed to have a very weak magnetic field

Gorgeous Space Telescope Photo of the Distinctive Pinwheel Galaxy

Gorgeous Space Telescope Photo of the Distinctive Pinwheel Galaxy

ESA has imaged the galaxy in ultraviolet using the XMM-Newton space telescope

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 29th, 2012
Fastest Pulsar Possibly Discovered

Fastest Pulsar Possibly Discovered

The finding was made using three different telescopes

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 1st, 2012
X-Ray Echo Identified Around Distant Black Hole

X-Ray Echo Identified Around Distant Black Hole

The finding will help further studies of supermassive black holes

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 5th, 2012
Centaurus A Is Made Up of Two Older Galaxies

Centaurus A Is Made Up of Two Older Galaxies

New observations of its core reveal signs that confirm this belief

 
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