Galaxy News

Posted May 9, 2008:

• Merging Antennae Galaxies Move Closer

Posted April 29, 2008:

• Ultra-dense Galaxies Found In Early Universe
• Oldest Known Celestial Objects Are Surprisingly Immature

Posted April 27, 2008:

• Galaxies Gone Wild: Dramatic Collisions Trigger Bursts Of Star Formation

Posted April 18, 2008:

• Stellar Birth In The Galactic Wilderness

Posted April 16, 2008:

• Ghosts Of Galaxies: Lingering Star Streams Skirt Two Nearby Spiral Galaxies

Posted April 11, 2008:

• Spitzer Sees Shining Stellar Sphere; Omega Centauri Looks Radiant In Infrared

Posted April 9, 2008:

• Quasars Quash Star Formation In Active Galactic Nuclei

Posted April 8, 2008:

• Rare Quasar Discovered That Produces More X-rays Than Thought Possible

Posted April 7, 2008:

• Do Dwarf Galaxies Favor MOND Over Dark Matter?

Posted April 4, 2008:

• Old Galaxies Stick Together In The Young Universe
• Black Hole Discovered In Center Of Enigmatic Omega Centauri

Posted April 3, 2008:

• Exploding Star Shows Rare View Of Early Stages Of A Supernova

Posted April 2, 2008:

• Stars Burst Into Life In The Early Universe
• Two Supernova Factories Found In The Milky Way

Posted April 1, 2008:

• Newly Discovered Galaxy Cluster In Early Stage Of Formation Is Farthest Away Ever Identified

Posted February 27, 2008:

• Galaxy Ablaze With Starbirth Imaged With NASA's Swift Satellite

Posted February 20, 2008:

• Dozens Of Gravitationally Lensed Galaxies Discovered In Distant Universe

Posted February 13, 2008:

• Hubble Finds Strong Contender For Galaxy Distance Record

Posted February 7, 2008:

• A Cosmic Fossil? Brilliant But Fuzzy Galaxy May Be Aftermath Of Multi-Galaxy Collision

Posted February 6, 2008:

• Cool Spacedust Survey Goes Into Orbit

Posted February 4, 2008:

• Gas 'Finger' Points To Galaxies' Future

Posted January 29, 2008:

• Hyperfast Star Proven To Be Alien

Posted January 27, 2008:

• Giant Particle Accelerator Discovered In The Sky

Posted January 16, 2008:

• Even Thin Galaxies Can Grow Fat Black Holes
• Unlocking Galactic Mysteries, Star Formation, Dark Matter

Posted January 14, 2008:

• Violent Lives Of Galaxies: Dark Matter Found Tugging At Galaxies In Supercluster
• Heat From The Heavens: Opening Up The Infrared Sky
• Radio Telescopes' Sharp Vision Yields Rich Payoffs
• View Of New Hydrogen Clouds In The M81 Group Of Galaxies
• Milky Way Has Mysterious Lopsided Cloud Of Antimatter: Clue To Origin Of Antimatter

Posted January 13, 2008:

• Galaxy 'Hunting' Made Easy: Quasars Light The Way
• Massive Gas Cloud Speeding Toward Collision With Milky Way

Posted January 12, 2008:

• Hubble Finds Double Einstein Ring
• Hubble Finds That 'Blue Blobs' In Space Are Orphaned Clusters Of Stars

Posted January 11, 2008:

• Rapidly Whirling Black Holes Revealed

Posted January 10, 2008:

• New X-ray Source In Nearby Galaxy Spawns Mystery
• An Inconvenient Galaxy: Arms Winding 'Backwards'
• Galaxy May Hold Hundreds Of Rogue Black Holes

Posted January 9, 2008:

• Astronomy Team Discovers Ancestors Of Milky Way-type Galaxies

Posted January 1, 2008:

• Cosmic Bird? Triple Cosmic Collision Of Galaxies Stuns Astronomers

Posted December 22, 2007:

• Milky Way Galaxy Wears Two Halos Of Stars

Posted December 18, 2007:

• Intergalactic 'Shot In The Dark' Shocks Astronomers
• 'Death Star' Black Hole Fires At Neighboring Galaxy

Posted December 17, 2007:

• Largest Digital Survey Of The Milky Way Released

Posted December 2, 2007:

• Stunning Image Of Nearby Spiral Galaxy

Posted November 30, 2007:

• Galaxies Are Born Of Violence Between Dark Matter and Interstellar Gas

Posted November 28, 2007:

• Discovering Teenage Galaxies Billions Of Light Years Away

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