- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2011
Galaxies Are the Ultimate Recycling Machines
This allows them to put together new generations of stars
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 2nd, 2011
Massive Cosmic Light Flare Sheds Light on Galactic Composition
Astronomers have been waiting for such an event for many years
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 1st, 2011
Black Holes May Be Surrounded by Planetary Debris
The remnants may have been produced by cosmic impacts
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 31st, 2011
Subaru Captures New Details of Stephen's Quintet
The telescope observed one of astronomers' favorite objects
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 26th, 2011
Previous Estimates of Galaxy Collision Rates Are Correct
New study makes good use of Hubble's vast archives
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 21st, 2011
Hubble Images Impressive Colliding Galaxies
The event has been going on for millions of years
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 19th, 2011
Number of Globular Clusters in Milky Way Raised to 158
Two new such structures were recently discovered from South America
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2011
M85 Does Not Reveal a Black Hole at Its Core
It is one of the few galaxy known not to have such a companion
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 12th, 2011
Reionization Epoch Occurred Sooner Than Thought
Previous estimates placed it 1.3 billion years ago
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 30th, 2011
Largest Model of Universal Evolution Created
The simulation is also the most realistic ever created
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 26th, 2011
Earliest Galaxies May Be Older Than Thought
New studies reshape our understanding of the Universe
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 16th, 2011
Supermassive Black Holes Can Form in Small Galaxies
Astrophysicists were very surprised to learn that this is possible
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 13th, 2011
Galaxies Don't Need Collisions to Form New Stars
Study sheds new light on how galaxies evolved in the early Universe
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 6th, 2011
Black Hole Jets May Drive Galaxy Formation
Important cosmic mystery brought closer to an answer