• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 19th, 2010
Massive Star Growth Tied to Magnetic Fields

Massive Star Growth Tied to Magnetic Fields

New telescope studies led to this conclusion

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 15th, 2010
Helioseismology Can Be Applied to Other Stars

Helioseismology Can Be Applied to Other Stars

Hidden variations thus become visible

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 11th, 2010
Why Early Galaxies Spawned More Stars

Why Early Galaxies Spawned More Stars

Old astronomic mystery cleared

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 1st, 2010
Coolest Brown Dwarf Ever, Discovered Nearby

Coolest Brown Dwarf Ever, Discovered Nearby

Right outside our solar system

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 14th, 2010
Massive Magnetic Loop Found in Binary System

Massive Magnetic Loop Found in Binary System

The two stars are in the Milky Way

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 6th, 2010
Unsolved Cosmic Mystery Nears Resolve

Unsolved Cosmic Mystery Nears Resolve

It has fascinated astronomers for centuries

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 5th, 2010
Antimatter Causes Powerful Stellar Explosions

Antimatter Causes Powerful Stellar Explosions

When paired with regular matter

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 5th, 2010
Milky Way Reveals Five New Exoplanets

Milky Way Reveals Five New Exoplanets

They have been found with Kepler

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 28th, 2009
How Blue Stragglers Rejuvenate Themselves

How Blue Stragglers Rejuvenate Themselves

"Vampires" and collisions may be responsible

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 23rd, 2009
Brown Dwarf Duo System Puzzles Experts

Brown Dwarf Duo System Puzzles Experts

It also challenges established knowledge

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 21st, 2009
Exoplanet Set to Be Blown Apart

Exoplanet Set to Be Blown Apart

It lies next to dangerous neighbors

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 15th, 2009
Orion Nebula Reveals New Cosmic Blobs

Orion Nebula Reveals New Cosmic Blobs

They are all planetary systems in the making

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 11th, 2009
Accretion Disk Evaporation Imaged for the First Time

Accretion Disk Evaporation Imaged for the First Time

The Suzaku telescope has been instrumental for the study

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 11th, 2009
One of Milky Way's Hottest Stars Discovered

One of Milky Way's Hottest Stars Discovered

It is several times warmer than our Sun

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 9th, 2009
Exoplanet Proved Not to Be a Planet After All

Exoplanet Proved Not to Be a Planet After All

The find deals a blow to ground-based astronomy

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 3rd, 2009
Populating the Universe: Exomoons Come First

Populating the Universe: Exomoons Come First

They may be more life-friendly than exoplanets

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 25th, 2009
Milky Way Gets New 3D Map

Milky Way Gets New 3D Map

It should help clear mysteries related to its evolution

 
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