- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 14th, 2009
Exoplanet to Be Used as a 'Mobile Science Lab'
Scientists will assess another planet's core through it
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 14th, 2009
Ice XV Created in the Lab
This is the last predicted form of stable ice
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 27th, 2009
'Suicidal' Planet Teaches Us Gravity
Solar systems are held together by balanced forces
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 18th, 2009
Debate on the Line Between Stars and Planets
Establishing categories proves to be a difficult effort
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2009
Second 'Backwards' Planet Discovered a Day After First
The find puzzled astronomers further
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2009
The Chance for Life May Be Higher than Thought
Older theories are being questioned
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 13th, 2009
Looking for What Makes Stars and Planets Form
This has remained a mystery for a long time
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 12th, 2009
Astronomers Find Exoplanet Orbiting 'Backwards'
It spins in the opposite direction to its star
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 11th, 2009
Establishing the Best Conditions for Primordial Life
Various types of stars impose different conditions in star systems
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 22nd, 2009
Scientists About to Start Analyzing First Kepler Data
The telescope is in an Earth-trailing orbit
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 19th, 2009
Fastest and Most Sensitive Astronomical Camera Revealed
It has no match when it comes to quality
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 16th, 2009
Water and Lava 'a Must' for Life on Exoplanets
Volcanism plays an essential role in supporting life
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 15th, 2009
Greenland Bacteria Hold Hint of Extraterrestrial Life
They have been found under miles of ice
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 12th, 2009
Lunar Eclipses Could Aid the Search for Life on Other Planets
Experts analyze our reflection on the Moon's surface
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 11th, 2009
Redefining the 'Habitable Zone' Around a Star
New elements may reduce their already small numbers
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 11th, 2009
Planet-Forming Disk Found Orbiting Binary Star System
The stars are called V4046 Sagittarii
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 10th, 2009
First Exoplanet in Another Galaxy Found
The planet is in the Andromeda galaxy