• Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 25th, 2007
First Evidence of Weather Effects in a Star in the Andromeda Constellation

First Evidence of Weather Effects in a Star in the Andromeda Constellation

Effects not depending on magnetic fields

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 25th, 2007
A Fourth Spatial Dimension Could Exist Around Weird Quark Stars!

A Fourth Spatial Dimension Could Exist Around Weird Quark Stars!

Astronomers look to neutron stars transformed into quark stars for a fourth dimension

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 21st, 2007
Mysterious Dark Galaxy Puzzles Astronomers

Mysterious Dark Galaxy Puzzles Astronomers

It never kick-started star birth

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 21st, 2007
Beautiful Image of the Pleiades

Beautiful Image of the Pleiades

One of the most impressive sights in the sky

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 20th, 2007
How Can Astronomers Calculate the Atmosphere of an Extrasolar Planet?

How Can Astronomers Calculate the Atmosphere of an Extrasolar Planet?

New computer models suggest a way

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 14th, 2007
Giant Star Died Twice

Giant Star Died Twice

Its death was observed through two explosions

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 14th, 2007
Hidden Planet Forms Strange Elliptical Ring of Dust around a Star

Hidden Planet Forms Strange Elliptical Ring of Dust around a Star

Undiscovered planet around the size of Neptune

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 9th, 2007
Biggest Binary Star System Ever Discovered

Biggest Binary Star System Ever Discovered

Strange star duo shouldn't exist

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 6th, 2007
Dust Sculptures of the Rosette Nebula

Dust Sculptures of the Rosette Nebula

Beautiful image of various formations giving off light at different wavelengths

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 5th, 2007
Watching a Dying Star

Watching a Dying Star

Significant progress in the understanding of dying stars

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 4th, 2007
The Smallest Galaxy Ever Found Is Near Milky Way

The Smallest Galaxy Ever Found Is Near Milky Way

A faint companion to our galaxy

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 1st, 2007
Astronomical Puzzle of Crab Nebula Finally Solved

Astronomical Puzzle of Crab Nebula Finally Solved

New calculations of its age proves it was visible in 1054 A.D. even during the day

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 1st, 2007
Huge Planet with 31-Hour Year Discovered Around Distant Star

Huge Planet with 31-Hour Year Discovered Around Distant Star

In the constellation Hercules

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 1st, 2007
The First Picture of the Surface of the Altair Star, Similar to Our Sun

The First Picture of the Surface of the Altair Star, Similar to Our Sun

A first for a star similar to our Sun

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 1st, 2007
New Star Birth Mechanism Defies Astronomers' Expectations

New Star Birth Mechanism Defies Astronomers' Expectations

A battle against gravity

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • May 31st, 2007
Milky Way's Core Shoots Stars Our Way

Milky Way's Core Shoots Stars Our Way

The spinning bar of material at the core of the galaxy shoots stars outwards

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • May 31st, 2007
Strange Planet Puzzles Astronomers

Strange Planet Puzzles Astronomers

It should be a star, but it's not

 
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