Author: Astronomy Staff

Science, Solar System

IBEX mapping mission yields intriguing new studies about our solar system

Science

Report identifies top priorities for astronomy and astrophysics in the coming decade

Science, Solar System

Extended solar minimum linked to changes in Sun’s conveyor belt

Science, Stars

Fermi detects shocking surprise from supernova’s little cousin

Galaxies, Science

A cosmic question mark

Cosmology, Science

Einstein@Home “citizen scientists” discover a new pulsar in Arecibo telescope data

Science, Solar System

Discovery of first Trojan asteroid in a stable zone near Neptune

Galaxies, Science

An “island universe” in the Coma cluster

Science, Stars

Survey spots stellar nurseries

Galaxies, Science

Observatories witness a galactic spectacle

Science, Stars

Taking the twinkle out of the night sky

Science, Solar System

Looking for the coolest forms of life on Earth