Star News

Posted March 30, 2000:

• Planet Hunters On Trail Of Worlds Smaller Than Saturn

Posted March 23, 2000:

• New Class Of Gamma Ray Objects Discovered In Milky Way

Posted March 22, 2000:

• Powerful Jets Of Particles Stretch Supernova Remnant Bubble

Posted March 16, 2000:

• Hubble Finds Young Stars In Cosmic Dance

Posted March 6, 2000:

• Hubble Takes A Close-Up View Of A Reflection Nebula In Orion

Posted February 18, 2000:

• Freeze Or Fry -- University of Michigan Physicist Predicts Solar System's Ultimate Fate

Posted February 1, 2000:

• Hubble Space Telescope Captures Light And Shadow In The Carina Nebula

Posted January 26, 2000:

• Hubble Reopens Eye On The Universe

Posted January 18, 2000:

• "Great Show-Off" Black Hole Is Producing Massive Shock Waves, Cornell Astronomer Reports

Posted January 17, 2000:

• Planet Search Results Suggest Our Solar System May Be Uncommon
• The Star Splitter: Microlensing Technique Pioneered By NSF Researchers Finds Lone Black Holes Adrift In The Galaxy

Posted January 13, 2000:

• Lone Black Holes Discovered Adrift In The Galaxy
• Chandra Images The Seething Cauldron Of Starburst Galaxy
• Chandra Finds X-Ray Star Bonanza In The Orion Nebula
• Which Came First: Black Hole Or Galaxy?
• FUSE Spacecraft Observes Interstellar Lifeblood Of Galaxies
• Star Cluster Baby Pictures Leave Astronomers Beaming

Posted January 7, 2000:

• Fireworks Of Star Formation Light Up A Galaxy

Posted December 22, 1999:

• Ames Researchers Confirm New Technique, Extra-Solar Planet
• Not The Star Of Bethlehem, But This Supernova Yields Answers To Rutgers-Led Astronomy Team

Posted December 20, 1999:

• UF Team: Dust Disks May Reveal Evidence Of Hard-To-Find Planets

Posted November 30, 1999:

• Astronomers Discover Six Planets Orbiting Nearby Stars

Posted November 25, 1999:

• Puzzle Of Galactic Evolution Solved

Posted November 16, 1999:

• Astronomers Witness Silhouette Of Planet Crossing Distant Star, Proving The Existence Of Extra-Solar Planets

Posted November 10, 1999:

• Hubble Spots Stellar Sibling Rivalry In Trifid Nebula

Posted November 4, 1999:

• Astronomers Find Evidence For The First Planet Seen Orbiting A Pair Of Stars

Posted October 19, 1999:

• The "Rotten Egg" Nebula: A Planetary Nebula In The Making

Posted October 8, 1999:

• New Chandra X-Ray Observatory Images Reveal "Shocking" Details Of Mysterious Superstar's Activity

Posted September 29, 1999:

• Chandra Discovers X-Ray Ring Around Cosmic Powerhouse In Crab Nebula

Posted September 24, 1999:

• Hubble Captures A Grand View Of The Birth Of "Hefty" Stars

Posted September 15, 1999:

• Hubble Spies Massive Star Clusters Near Galactic Core
• Starbursts Triggered By Violent Collisions Lit Up Young Galaxies In The Early Universe, According To New Study Of Galaxy Evolution

Posted September 10, 1999:

• Magnetic Fields Crucial To Star Formation, Astronomer Says

Posted September 9, 1999:

• New Type Of Proto-Planetary Nebula Hints At Stellar Superwind

Posted September 1, 1999:

• Chandra Observes Star's Corona With Unprecedented Clarity

Posted August 25, 1999:

• "Undead" Star Torpedoes Current Theories
• Symbiotic Star Blows Bubbles Into Space

Posted August 18, 1999:

• New Spacecraft Propulsion Method Could Be Out Of This Solar System

Posted August 13, 1999:

• Bloated Stars Swallow Giant Planets

Posted July 27, 1999:

• Astrophysicists Find Cause For Galactic Superbubble

Posted July 13, 1999:

• Astronomers Capture "Stellar Sonogram" Of A Star In The Making

Posted July 12, 1999:

• Relativistic Effects Play Major Role In Neutron Star Mergers

Posted June 25, 1999:

• Physicist Finds Out Why "We Are Stardust..."

Posted June 8, 1999:

• NASA Physicist Realizes Her Dreams By Discovering Two New Stars With Space-Based Observatory

Posted June 4, 1999:

• Hubble Images May Shed Light On Importance Of Novae In Galactic Evolution

Posted June 3, 1999:

• Astronomers Find Sun's Coolest Neighbors

Posted June 2, 1999:

• Single Hubble Picture Captures Key Phases In The Stellar Life Cycle

Posted May 10, 1999:

• Star-Studded Photo Album Delivered To Internet

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