 heic0212
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News Release: First light for Europe's virtual observatory
17-Dec-2002: Imagine you are an astronomer with instant, fingertip access to all existing observations of a given object and the opportunity to sift through them at will. In just a few moments, you can have inform...
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 heic0211
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News Release: Missing link found between supernovae and black holes
18-Nov-2002: A nearby black hole, hurtling like a cannonball through the plane of our Milky Way, has provided possibly the best evidence yet that stellar-mass black holes are made in supernova explosions. This bla...
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 heic0210
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Photo Release: A rose blooming in space
12-Sep-2002: Resembling a delicate rose floating in space, the nebula N11A is seen in a new light in a true-colour image taken by the NASA /ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Fierce radiation from massive stars embedded ...
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 heic0209
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Photo Release: A glimpse into the heart of a dying star
18-Jul-2002: An image taken with the NASA /ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows one of the most unusually long planetary nebulae found so far. Scientists think planetary nebulae hold the key to understanding how the U...
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 heic0208
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News Release: Young stars in old galaxies - surprising discovery with the world's leading telescopes
26-Jun-2002: Combining data from the NASA /ESA Hubble Space Telescope and the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT), a group of European and American astronomers have made a major discovery. They have identified a huge n...
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