Organisation: Chandra X-ray Observatory

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NASA find helps understanding of black holes

A COSMIC explosion seen 31 years ago may have been the birth cry of the youngest black hole ever observed, which could help researchers understand how black holes are born and evolve.

Tue, 16 Nov, 2010

Galaxy confirmed as farthest from Earth ever found

A GALAXY cluster 10.2 billion light years away has been named as the farthest from Earth ever found.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2009

NASA scientists discover baby planet

NASA scientists have discovered what may be one of the youngest planets known to man.

Fri, 28 May, 2004

Biggest infrared telescope sent into space

A rocket carrying the largest-diameter infrared telescope ever put into space took off today.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2003

Nasa finds evidence of black holes

Nasa has its best evidence yet that black holes exist.

Fri, 12 Jan, 2001