Clandestine Black Hole May Represent New Population
June 28, 2016Astronomers have combined data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, the Hubble Space Telescope and the National Science Foundation’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) to conclude that a peculiar source of radio waves thought to be a distant galaxy is actually a nearby binary star system containing a low-mass star and a black hole.
A Flying Visit by Australia’s Astronaut
August 18, 2010Dr Andy Thomas is Australia’s first astronaut in space and is heading to Perth from 13th-15th September to let us know what it is like beyond the horizon.