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Star-Forming Gasses Seen In Orion Nebula With Revolutionary Instruments
May 19, 2007 — The James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) on Mauna Kea in Hawaii has a new way to look at the Universe, thanks to two revolutionary instruments called HARP and ACSIS. These instruments operate ... > full story -
Extreme Star Birth In The Carina Nebula To Celebrate Hubble's 17th Anniversary
April 24, 2007 — One of the largest panoramic images ever taken with Hubble's cameras has been released to celebrate the 17th anniversary of the launch and deployment of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. The image ... > full story -
Astrophysicists Create The Eyes For New Gamma Ray Telescope System
April 19, 2007 — Iowa State University researchers built the four cameras for the VERITAS telescope system in Arizona. The new $20 million telescope system detects gamma rays and will help astrophysicists explore ... > full story -
Dying Sun-Like Stars Leave Whirlpools In Their Wake
April 19, 2007 — Astronomers based at Jodrell Bank Observatory have found evidence that giant whirlpools form in the wake of stars as they move through clouds in interstellar space. Scientists used the COBRA ... > full story -
Astronomers Make Detailed Image Of Giant Stellar Nursery
April 19, 2007 — Astronomers have collaborated to create the most detailed image ever produced of the Rosette Nebula (NGC 2237), a giant stellar nursery. The Rosette nebula is a vast cloud of dust and gas spanning ... > full story -
Astronomers Map Out Planetary Danger Zone
April 18, 2007 — Astronomers have laid down the cosmic equivalent of yellow "caution" tape around super hot stars, marking the zones where cooler stars are in danger of having their developing planets blasted ... > full story -
Seven Sisters Of The Pleiades Pose For Spitzer Space Telescope
April 15, 2007 — The Seven Sisters, also known as the Pleiades, seem to float on a bed of feathers in a new infrared image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Clouds of dust sweep around the stars, swaddling them in ... > full story -
Wealth Of New Results From AKARI Infrared Sky-Surveyor
March 26, 2007 — Fantastic new images and clues about stars at different stages of their evolution, and interstellar material hosting black holes, are just a few of the latest results obtained by AKARI, the newest ... > full story -
Jet Of Molecular Hydrogen Arising From A Forming High-Mass Star
March 7, 2007 — A team of European astronomers offer new evidence that high-mass stars could form in a similar way to low-mass stars, that is, from accretion of gas and dust through a disk surrounding the forming ... > full story -
High-Energy 'Relic' Wind Reveals Past Behavior Of Dead Stars
February 18, 2007 — A team of astronomers from France and South Africa announced the first catalog of a new type of gamma-ray source, a dozen clouds of "relic" radiation from dead stars that reveal information about the ... > full story
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