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NASA'S Fermi Measures Cosmic 'Fog' Produced by Ancient Starlight
November 1, 2012 — Astronomers using data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have made the most accurate measurement of starlight in the universe and used it to establish the total amount of light from all of ... > full story -
Super-Rare, Super-Luminous Supernovae Are Likely Explosion of Universe's Earliest Stars
November 1, 2012 — The most-distant, super-luminous supernovae found to date have been observed by an international team of astronomers. The stellar explosions would have occurred at a time when the universe was much ... > full story -
Stars Ancient and Modern?
October 31, 2012 — A colorful new view of the globular star cluster NGC 6362 was captured by the Wide Field Imager attached to the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at the European Southern Observatory's La Silla Observatory ... > full story -
CALIFA Survey Publishes Intimate Details of 100 Galaxies
October 31, 2012 — The Calar Alto Legacy Integral Field Area survey (CALIFA survey) has published a first set of data, offering views of one hundred galaxies in the local Universe at an unprecedented level of detail. ... > full story -
First Direct Detection Sheds Light on Dark Galaxies
October 30, 2012 — Three lead members of an international science team provide insight into the first direct detection of dark ... > full story -
Looking Beyond Space and Time to Cope With Quantum Theory
October 28, 2012 — Physicists have proposed an experiment that could force us to make a choice between extremes to describe the behaviour of the ... > full story -
Astronomers Report That Dark Matter 'Halos' May Contain Stars, Disprove Other Theories
October 24, 2012 — Do dark matter "halos" that make up most of the matter in the universe contain a small number of stars? Astronomers now make a case for ... > full story -
Quasar May Be Embedded in Unusually Dusty Galaxy
October 23, 2012 — Hubble astronomers have looked at one of the most distant and brightest quasars in the universe and are surprised by what they did not see: the underlying host galaxy of stars feeding the quasar. The ... > full story -
The Generation X Report: How Many Gen Xers Know Their Cosmic Address?
October 23, 2012 — Less than half of Generation X adults can identify our home in the universe, a spiral galaxy, according to a new ... > full story -
Split-Personality Elliptical Galaxy Holds a Hidden Spiral
October 22, 2012 — Most big galaxies fit into one of two camps: pinwheel-shaped spiral galaxies and blobby elliptical galaxies. Spirals like the Milky Way are hip and happening places, with plenty of gas and dust to ... > full story
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