- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 27th, 2012
Supernova Blast Recorded in 1066 Was Short-Lived
The event was extremely luminous, and clearly visible from Earth
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 12th, 2012
Amazing Broomstick Nebula Photographed in Space
The thing actually looks like a witch's means of transportation
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 12th, 2012
Kepler Supernova Lies Farther Away Than First Thought
New data from the Chandra Telescope refine previous measurements
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 5th, 2012
Stellar Explosions Influence Temperatures in Earth's Atmosphere
New theory suggests interesting reason for why stars exploded
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 1st, 2012
Supernova Blast Detected in Nearby Galaxy
The cosmic formation lies about 80 million light-years away
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 31st, 2012
Distant Galaxy Experiences Massive Supernova Explosion
The light released by the blast helps us better understand the galaxy
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 29th, 2012
Pulsars Could Have Radiation Belts
Earth has two such features, called the Van Allen radiation belts
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 24th, 2012
Video Depicts Supernova Progenitor Star System
Astronomers recently identified such a system for the first time
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 30th, 2012
Supernovae Essential to the Emergence of Life on Earth
We may have not been here today, if not for these explosions
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 4th, 2012
Nearby Galaxy Can No Longer Form New Stars
The necessary materials are being removed from within its boundaries
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 21st, 2012
How Type Ia Supernovae Occur
Investigation narrows down the list of possible scenarios
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 14th, 2012
Galaxies Recycle Used Materials to Form New Stars
The finding explains a long-standing mystery in astronomy
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 7th, 2012
Video Showcases “the Most Astounding Fact”
It was created based on an interview with Neil DeGrasse Tyson
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 17th, 2012
Why Nanodiamonds Permeate Outer Space
Supernova shock waves may have played a role in creating them
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 17th, 2012
Ancient Stars Reveal Traces of Rare-Earth Elements
The chemicals appeared early on in the history of the Universe
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 16th, 2012
Eta Carinae Caused Colder Explosion Than First Thought
Even though the star was one of the largest ever discovered in the galaxy
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 14th, 2012
Oldest Known Supernova Gets New Portrait
The stellar explosion occurred as far back as 185 AD