Author: Astronomy Staff

Galaxies, Science

Cosmic lens reveals distant galactic violence

Science

A claret-colored cloud with a massive heart

Science, Solar System

NASA launches IBEX mission to outer solar system

Science, Solar System

Mars’ moon almost certainly made of rubble

Exotic Objects, Galaxies, Science

Colliding galaxies reveal colossal black holes were common in early universe

Science, Solar System

HiRISE camera reveals rare polar martian impact craters

Exotic Objects, Science, Stars

Spacecraft discovers first pure gamma-ray pulsar

Galaxies, Science

New theory improves understanding of galaxy formation

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Lunar camera ready for blast off

Exotic Objects, Science

Telescope and satellite probe violently variable black holes

Alien Life, Science, Solar System

Venus Express searching for life — on Earth

Science, Solar System

Smaller and more recent features on Mars can now be dated