5/21/13 A massive star ejected from its birthplace could be a source of gamma rays. This is the first time that such a phenomenon has been observed. 1/25/13 How do the stellar winds surrounding massive stars behave? Research by Yaël Nazé has contributed to a better understanding of this phenomenon. 10/5/12 Technological development continuously allows for advances in the area of astrobiology. For the first time, scientists have picked up the emission from a super-Earth which has been given the name 55 Cancri e. 1/19/12 The Kepler space telescope has made possible the observation of two exoplanets orbiting the remains of a red giant. The planets are very close to their sun and typically the same size as the Earth. 10/27/11 Observation by the Belgian telescope TRAPPIST of the occultation of a star by Eris, a dwarf planet which caused Pluto to lose its status as a planet, has caused some surprises.
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