Playing with Planets
Herbi Dreiner reviews in 2009 Playing with Planets.
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Planck, ESA's new spacecraft to map the cosmic microwave background, successfully took its first steps into space on 14 May when it was launched together with the far-infrared space telescope Hersche...
A recent observation by the XMM-Newton satellite revealed two prominent emission lines in the X-ray spectrum of the Seyfert galaxy 1H 0707-495.
The Fermi Gamma-Ray Telescope can find out about more than gamma rays. It has now provided the most accurate measurement of the spectrum of cosmic-ray electrons and positrons. These results are consis...
Nobel laureate George Smoot looks at exciting times now and to come in cosmology.
Twin imaging air-Cherenkov telescopes on La Palma peer deep into the gamma-ray universe.
The collaboration for the Payload for Antimatter Matter Exploration and Light-nuclei Astrophysics (PAMELA) experiment has published evidence of a cosmic-positron abundance in the 1.5–100 GeV range.
The Dark 2009 conference took place in Christchurch earlier this year.
Now the MAGIC-I telescope is being joined by a sibling, MAGIC-II, which has similar characteristics together with several improvements.
The satellite experiment Payload for Antimatter Matter Exploration and Light-nuclei Astrophysics (PAMELA) has made a new measurement of the antiproton-to-proton flux ratio in cosmic rays with energi...