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Early Stars not Quite the Monsters as First Thought
The first stars coalesced from the primordial hydrogen and helium synthesised in the first few minutes after the birth of our Universe just a few hundred million years after the Universe burst into...
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Revolutionary Astronomical Words – Recovered
This post is by AliceS for the Young Astronomers. Admin note: Alice would like me to note that this was the first post she produced for the Young Astronomers, and that the content is quite old. She has...
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Planck Completes its Primary Mission
The ESA’s Planck Space Telescope completed its mission on Saturday. The mission was designed to peer into the detail of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB) – the residual energy left after...
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The Burning Heart of the Stars – Part 1
Here at the Young Astronomers we have looked in some detail at stars, the various types that exist as well as their spectra. This short series of posts will deal with what processes occur to power the...
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