• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 11th, 2009
Combined Photos Show Amazing View of the Milky Way

Combined Photos Show Amazing View of the Milky Way

The images are taken by NASA telescopes

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 10th, 2009
Shedding Light on Black Hole Mysteries

Shedding Light on Black Hole Mysteries

The structures are still poorly understood

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 21st, 2009
Black Hole Accretion Disk Created in the Lab

Black Hole Accretion Disk Created in the Lab

Experts simulate conditions as accurately as possible

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 20th, 2009
RIT Advances Black Hole Knowledge

RIT Advances Black Hole Knowledge

Supercomputer algorithms are the only option

Chinese Lab Creates Artificial Black Hole

Chinese Lab Creates Artificial Black Hole

It can absorb microwaves, but does not let them out again

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 14th, 2009
Hubble Captures Massive Galactic Mash-Up

Hubble Captures Massive Galactic Mash-Up

The resulting formation looks weird

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 8th, 2009
Supermassive Black Hole Collision Imaged

Supermassive Black Hole Collision Imaged

The resulting formation will be gigantic

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 2nd, 2009
Black Hole Behemoths May Be Destroying the Universe

Black Hole Behemoths May Be Destroying the Universe

They contribute massively to raising entropy

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 1st, 2009
'Runaway Star' Mystery Puzzles Astronomers

'Runaway Star' Mystery Puzzles Astronomers

The black hole-based theory comes under attack

Black Holes Shouldn't Exist

Black Holes Shouldn't Exist

The idea belongs to a Nobel-winning expert

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 21st, 2009
Second GigaGalaxy Zoom Image Available

Second GigaGalaxy Zoom Image Available

It has been obtained by experts at ESO

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 19th, 2009
Explaining Cosmic Flashes with Black Holes

Explaining Cosmic Flashes with Black Holes

These flashes are among astronomy's greatest mysteries

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 16th, 2009
FLAMINGOS-2 Captures Picture of Black Hole 'Nest'

FLAMINGOS-2 Captures Picture of Black Hole 'Nest'

The instrument is affixed to the Gemini South telescope

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 15th, 2009
Double-Nucleus Galaxies More Common than Thought

Double-Nucleus Galaxies More Common than Thought

They have star clusters and black holes at their cores

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 2nd, 2009
Milky Way Look-Alike Identified Nearby

Milky Way Look-Alike Identified Nearby

NGC 4945 is also a massive, spiral galaxy

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 1st, 2009
The Story of the First Black Hole

The Story of the First Black Hole

Cygnus X-1 was discovered 45 years ago

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 22nd, 2009
How to Make a Black Hole in the Lab

How to Make a Black Hole in the Lab

DC experts propose a new alternative

 
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