- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 20th, 2009
Stellar Ratio Theory Proved Wrong
Much more small stars are formed than predicted
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 15th, 2009
Early Black Holes Prevented Star Formation
They also starved themselves in the process
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 11th, 2009
The First Black Holes Wreaked Havoc in Their Surroundings
They were so destructive in spite of their small size
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 6th, 2009
The Peculiar Nature of 11-Billion-Year-Old Galaxies
They are among the first ever observed
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 31st, 2009
How Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies Form
New computer simulations shed light on this mystery
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 28th, 2009
New 'Pea' Galaxies Could Explain Star Formation in Early Universe
They have been found by amateur astronomers
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 24th, 2009
China Postpones HXM Telescope Launch to 2012
The construction effort has generated important cost overruns
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 24th, 2009
Spitzer Images Black Hole in NGC 1097's Galactic Core
The formation resembles the eye of a storm
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 10th, 2009
Astronomers Resolve Milky Way's 'Dark Matter' Mystery
The distribution of certain gamma-rays in the galaxy is peculiar
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 10th, 2009
Large Galactic Mash-Up Imaged
Two telescopes have worked together for the photograph
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 10th, 2009
The First Stars Were in Binary Systems
Simulations reveal the oldest stars in the Universe
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 10th, 2009
Hypercompact Stellar Clusters Are Remnants of Violent Galactic Convulsions
Those around supermassive black holes hint at the history of the galaxy
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 9th, 2009
Most Distant Observed Supernovas Exploded 11 Billion Years Ago
A new technique hopes to find others like them as well
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 7th, 2009
Centaurus A's Glow 200 Times Bigger than the Full Moon
The galaxy resembles a giant blue whale
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 2nd, 2009
Astronomers Find New Class of Black Holes
It is the first of its kind to be identified
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 1st, 2009
One of the Most Distant Galaxy Clusters Discovered
It existed when the Universe was just 4.8 billion years old
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 1st, 2009
Herschel Photographs Messier 51 Galaxy
It's among the first images of the new telescope