• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 4th, 2010
ALMA Links Three Antennas

ALMA Links Three Antennas

The full observatory will have 66 such structures

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 16th, 2009
Nearby Red Giant Shows How the Sun Will Die

Nearby Red Giant Shows How the Sun Will Die

The star is very close to Earth

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 4th, 2009
SMOS Successfully Deployed

SMOS Successfully Deployed

Its three-antenna arms are working properly

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 25th, 2009
Dual Star Disks Reveal Themselves to the Twin Keck Telescopes

Dual Star Disks Reveal Themselves to the Twin Keck Telescopes

They are the most compact ever resolved around another star

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 6th, 2009
Satellites Survey Chinese Fault Lines

Satellites Survey Chinese Fault Lines

They look for ground deformations

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 7th, 2009
ALMA Engineers Install First Two Antennas

ALMA Engineers Install First Two Antennas

The components have been successfully linked

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 3rd, 2009
New Binary Star System Found in the Orion Nebula

New Binary Star System Found in the Orion Nebula

It has been discovered by the VLTI

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 25th, 2009
UK Ships Out ALMA's 'Ears'

UK Ships Out ALMA's 'Ears'

The radio telescope will be the biggest ever built

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 4th, 2009
New Method to Measure Asteroids Devised

New Method to Measure Asteroids Devised

The technique measures both shape and size

The Sound of Quantum Drums

The Sound of Quantum Drums

Two differently-shaped drums can give off an identical sound!

New Method of Testing General Relativity

New Method of Testing General Relativity

Studying space, on Earth

 
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