• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 6th, 2010
Dwarf Galaxies Give Hints on Early Stellar Formation

Dwarf Galaxies Give Hints on Early Stellar Formation

Or on how stars formed immediately after the Big Bang

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • January 28th, 2010
Star Wars Galaxies Free for One Month

Star Wars Galaxies Free for One Month

For returning players

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 26th, 2010
Dark Matter Research Accelerates

Dark Matter Research Accelerates

Studies may provide clues to the weight of the Universe

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 22nd, 2010
Galaxy Has Two 'Tails'

Galaxy Has Two 'Tails'

Star-producing ones nonetheless

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 15th, 2010
Hubble Deciphers Weird Galaxy's Past

Hubble Deciphers Weird Galaxy's Past

The space structure is relatively close to us

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 14th, 2010
Dwarf Galaxy Puzzle Gets New Pieces

Dwarf Galaxy Puzzle Gets New Pieces

New simulations offer more precise results

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 11th, 2010
Larger Galaxies Continuously Feed on Smaller Ones

Larger Galaxies Continuously Feed on Smaller Ones

Even Andromeda has been proven to do so

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2010
Milky Way's Core Is Highly Magnetic

Milky Way's Core Is Highly Magnetic

Much more so than the outer rims

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2010
The Galactic Dark Matter Halo Is Shaped Like a Ball

The Galactic Dark Matter Halo Is Shaped Like a Ball

A rather flattened one, astronomers say

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 6th, 2010
Black Holes' 'Diets' Exposed

Black Holes' 'Diets' Exposed

Why some of them are starving

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 6th, 2010
Hubble Looks Back 13 Billion Years

Hubble Looks Back 13 Billion Years

In near-infrared wavelengths

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 5th, 2010
Magellanic Stream Larger and Older than Thought

Magellanic Stream Larger and Older than Thought

It flows past the Milky Way

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 5th, 2010
Distant Galaxies Reveal Black Hole Binary System

Distant Galaxies Reveal Black Hole Binary System

More than 33 have been identified thus far

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 28th, 2009
Hubble Detects Oldest Galaxy

Hubble Detects Oldest Galaxy

Other teams claim the same finding

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 22nd, 2009
Modeling the Cosmic Web Trickier than Thought

Modeling the Cosmic Web Trickier than Thought

The idea is relatively new to astronomy

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 21st, 2009
Herschel Identifies Two Thirds of CIB Sources

Herschel Identifies Two Thirds of CIB Sources

This could lead to more knowledge of galaxy formation

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 18th, 2009
How Galactic Tides Influenced Early Life

How Galactic Tides Influenced Early Life

They might have played an important part in our existence

 
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