• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 11th, 2009
Redefining the 'Habitable Zone' Around a Star

Redefining the 'Habitable Zone' Around a Star

New elements may reduce their already small numbers

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 11th, 2009
Brutal Galactic Core Reveals 'Infant' Stars

Brutal Galactic Core Reveals 'Infant' Stars

They have been found by the Spitzer Telescope

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 5th, 2009
Astronomers Discover New Type of Supernovae

Astronomers Discover New Type of Supernovae

They are dimmer than all other known ones

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 1st, 2009
Experts Identify 2006 Hubble Mystery Object

Experts Identify 2006 Hubble Mystery Object

It may have been a carbon-rich star

The NIF Will Create a Star in the Lab

The NIF Will Create a Star in the Lab

By fusing deuterium and tritium atoms

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 15th, 2009
Stars Create Frozen Comet Particles

Stars Create Frozen Comet Particles

Some elements need high temperatures to form

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 15th, 2009
Excitement over Kepler's Operations Grows

Excitement over Kepler's Operations Grows

Experts expect a lot from the observatory

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 28th, 2009
Astronomers Wonder Where All Dark Matter Is

Astronomers Wonder Where All Dark Matter Is

Matter and antimatter exist in equal amounts

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 28th, 2009
Experts Get Hint at Stars' Powerful Tides

Experts Get Hint at Stars' Powerful Tides

They infer missing planets around the bodies

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 21st, 2009
Stellar 'Nursery' Discovered in the Orion Nebula

Stellar 'Nursery' Discovered in the Orion Nebula

Countless stars are constantly generated

SkyGazer - the Perfect Astronomy Tutor

SkyGazer - the Perfect Astronomy Tutor

Discover the stars directly from your Mac

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 19th, 2009
The Sky Will Be Black During 'Earth Hour'

The Sky Will Be Black During 'Earth Hour'

This year's event will expose the naked sky

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2009
First Binary Black Hole System Found

First Binary Black Hole System Found

Its existence has been long theorized

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 4th, 2009
Kepler Will Launch on Friday

Kepler Will Launch on Friday

It will hunt for Earth-like exoplanets

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 23rd, 2009
Experiment Simulates Astrophysical Particle Emission

Experiment Simulates Astrophysical Particle Emission

Everything is done in a single lab

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 20th, 2009
Billions of Habitable Planets Exist in the Universe

Billions of Habitable Planets Exist in the Universe

That is, counting all known galaxies

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 10th, 2009
Astronomers Identify the Mysterious 'Dust Fountain'

Astronomers Identify the Mysterious 'Dust Fountain'

It originates not far away from here

 
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