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Young Stars Sculpt Gas With Powerful Outflows
November 16, 2005 — A new Hubble Space Telescope image shows one of the most dynamic and intricately detailed star-forming regions in space, located 210,000 light-years away in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a ... > full story -
NASA's Chandra Reveals New Star Generation
October 14, 2005 — NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory revealed a new generation of stars spawned by a super-massive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. This novel mode of star formation may solve several ... > full story -
Unusual Meteorite Unlocks Treasure Trove Of Solar System Secrets
September 28, 2005 — An unusual meteorite that fell on a frozen lake in Canada five years ago has led a Florida State University geochemist to a breakthrough in understanding the origin of the chemical elements that make ... > full story -
New Star Survey Sheds Light On The Evolution Of Galaxies
September 20, 2005 — The first survey of the entire northern Milky Way for forty years is shedding fresh light on the life-cycle of stars in our astronomical backyard. The survey, which publishes its initial findings ... > full story -
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Earliest Meteorites Provide New Piece In Planetary Formation Puzzle
September 20, 2005 — Researchers trying to understand how the planets formed have uncovered a new clue by analysing meteorites that are older than the ... > full story -
Dusty Old Star Offers Window To Our Future, Astronomers Report
September 10, 2005 — Astronomers have glimpsed dusty debris around an essentially dead star where gravity and radiation should have long ago removed any sign of dust -- a discovery that may provide insights into our own ... > full story -
Supernova 1987A: Fast Forward To The Past
August 21, 2005 — Recent observations with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have revealed new details about the fiery ring surrounding the stellar explosion that produced Supernova 1987A. The data give insight into ... > full story -
Monkey Wrench In Solar System Evolution
August 19, 2005 — A University of Toronto scientist has found unexpectedly ‘young’ material in meteorites – a discovery that breaks open current theory on the earliest events of the solar ... > full story -
Supernova Remnant Menagerie
June 8, 2005 — A new view of violent and chaotic-looking mass of gas has been captured by the Hubble Space Telescope in an image of a nearby supernova remnant. Denoted N 63A, the object is the remains of a massive ... > full story -
Cosmic Housecleaning? Building Blocks Of Stellar Systems Go Missing
June 7, 2005 — A University of Minnesota team of astronomers has studied the Crab Nebula, a filamentous remnant of a star that exploded in A.D. 1054 in the constellation Taurus. Using the new Spitzer Space ... > full story
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