- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 9th, 2010
Massive Galaxy Exploded Every Second for Millions of Years
Its ability to produce new stars was completely hindered
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 15th, 2010
Explaining a Supernova That Shouldn't Have Existed
It was first observed in April 2007
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 3rd, 2010
NGC 3603 Reveals 'Baby Star'
The nebula is relatively close to Earth
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 11th, 2010
Suzaku Discovers Supernova 'Fireball' Fossils
The study is important to understanding how stars explode
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 8th, 2010
White Dwarf Mergers Trigger Supernova Blasts
These events occur more frequently than expected
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 5th, 2010
Antimatter Causes Powerful Stellar Explosions
When paired with regular matter
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 5th, 2010
Nearby Supernova Could Destroy Earth
The white dwarf could blow up soon
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 4th, 2010
Age of the Solar System Possibly Miscalculated
One of the equations may not be accurate
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 29th, 2009
Voyager Figures Out Why the Local Fluff Exists
Basic physics says it shouldn't be there
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 3rd, 2009
The Most Massive Star Ever Known Explodes
It has been considerably heavier than the Sun
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 17th, 2009
Progenitors of Type Ia Supernovae Possibly Discovered
These stars are essential to dark energy studies
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 10th, 2009
Shedding Light on Black Hole Mysteries
The structures are still poorly understood
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 6th, 2009
Astronomers Find New Type of Supernova
It involves helium and a white dwarf
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 3rd, 2009
Stellar-Nursery Cores Are Potent Gamma-Ray Sources
Supernova remnants accelerate particles to high energies
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 23rd, 2009
First Simulation of a Star's Final Hours Created
Astrophysicists benefit from new computer codes
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 28th, 2009
The Effects of Cosmic Rays
Experts try to figure out how bad they are
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