Delivery of the Amaldi Medal to Sergei Odintsov

Delivery of the Amaldi Medal to Sergei Odintsov

Delivery of the Amaldi Medal to Sergei Odintsov 2014-09-22 00:00:00 The september 15, the Amaldi Medal (European Prize for Gravitational Physics) was delivered to ICREA professor Sergei Odintsov, from ICE (CSIC/IEEC), in Alessandria, Italy. The award ceremony took...
Gaia discovers its first supernova

Gaia discovers its first supernova

Gaia discovers its first supernova 2014-09-15 00:00:00 While scanning the sky to measure the positions and movements of stars in our Galaxy, Gaia has discovered its first stellar explosion in another galaxy far, far awayThis powerful event, now named Gaia14aaa, took...
INTEGRAL catches dead star exploding in a blaze of glory

INTEGRAL catches dead star exploding in a blaze of glory

INTEGRAL catches dead star exploding in a blaze of glory 2014-09-04 00:00:00 27 August 2014 by ESA Astronomers using ESA’s INTEGRAL gamma-ray observatory have demonstrated beyond doubt that dead stars known as white dwarfs can reignite and explode as supernovae...