ESO dines out on cannibalistic galaxy DR EMILY BALDWIN ASTRONOMY NOW Posted: November 20, 2009 Using ESO's 3.58-metre New Technology Telescope (NTT)...
Supermassive stars spawn supermassive black holes KEITH COOPER ASTRONOMY NOW Posted: November 26, 2009 The supermassive black holes that lurk in the hearts of...
Martian meteorite surrenders new secrets of possible life BY CRAIG COVAULT SPACEFLIGHT NOW Posted: November 24, 2009 Compelling new data that chemical and...
Fermi peers into microquasar  NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has made the first clear detection of high-energy gamma-rays from the enigmatic binary...
Rosetta Bids Earth Adieu Back in the 1960s and early '70s, planetary exploration was a purely ballistic exercise: launch a spacecraft to Earth's escape...
Nasa e Microsoft anunciam portal de pesquisas sobre Marte da Efe, em Washington A Nasa (agência espacial americana) e a Microsoft, gigante do setor de...
Nova evidência aponta para oceano em Marte no passado da France Presse, em Washington Um mapa mais detalhado de Marte mostra redes de vales em torno de seu...
Colisão rara entre estrelas explica brilho misterioso, diz estudo da New Scientist Uma rara colisão de duas estrelas pode explicar uma esquisita luz...
A Rogue Star Going Wild? "Attention, astronomers! Please keep a close eye on Eta Carinae! It's acting up again." The Hubble Space Telescope captured the glory...
Bird's-Eye View of Tranquility Base With all the hubbub over LCROSS's confirmation of water on the Moon, it's easy to lose sight of NASA's primary mission...
Spitzer telescope observes baby brown dwarf Young brown dwarfs rapid evolution makes it difficult to catch them when they are first born. Provided by JPL,...
Spitzer observes youngest brown dwarfs DR EMILY BALDWIN ASTRONOMY NOW Posted: November 24, 2009 NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope may have uncovered the youngest...
Saturn's auroral dance captured by Cassini DR EMILY BALDWIN ASTRONOMY NOW Posted: November 25, 2009 For the first time, the Cassini spacecraft has captured...
In Memoriam: John Gregory A tragic auto accident outside Austin, Texas, has taken the life of John F. Gregory, creator of the Gregory-Maksutov telescope...
Cassini Visits a Science-Fiction World The sprays in the sky are clearly tied to the long cracks in the ground, in this mosaic of two Cassini images from...
Telescópio Hubble mostra nascimento de estrela de galáxia em formação Publicidade da Folha Online Câmera instalada no telescópio espacial Hubble, da...
Um clarão provocado por um meteoro iluminou o céu do estado norte-americano de Utah. A imagem foi captada por câmeras de segurança do observatório de uma...
Muito legal esse site. Você pode ver tanto um mapa da Terra, mostrando o dia ea noite regiões neste momento, ou ver a Terra do Sol, a Lua, o lado escuro da...
MESSENGER spacecraft reveals more hidden territory on Mercury Many new features were revealed during the third flyby, including a region with a bright area...
Shedding light on the cosmic skeleton Astronomers were able to make a real demographic study of a massive filamentary structure, and they have identified...
Carbon atmosphere discovered on neutron star Scientists determined that the neutron star in Cassiopeia A has an ultra-thin coating of carbon. Provided by...
Satélite europeu mostra imagem inédita da costa oriental da Groelândia Publicidade da New Scientist A espetacular imagem nova do Envisat, satélite da...
Decisões da vida pessoal desafiam a lógica cientÃfica Mesmo escolhas humanas aparentemente irracionais podem fazer sentido para a nossa lógica interna por...
Rússia desenvolverá naves espaciais movidas a energia nuclear Publicidade <a href="http://clk.atdmt.com/CBH/go/174297078/direct/01/" target="_blank"><img...
Galaxy cluster smashes distance record DR EMILY BALDWIN ASTRONOMY NOW Posted: October 23, 2009 Joining forces with ground-based telescopes, NASA's Chandra and...