Science Nuggets Small pieces of wisdom to approach the science of the mission to the scientific community but also to the non-experts. Buscar #AthenaNuggets 11: Probing the Assembly of the Cosmic Web 31 Mar 2017 Gabriel W. Pratt, CEA Saclay, Département d’Astrophysique Matter in the Universe is distributed in a foam-like structure of voids and... Read more #AthenaNuggets 9: Unlocking the Mystery of Black Hole Growth over Cosmic Time 02 Feb 2017 Laura Brenneman1 & Giovanni Miniutti2 (1) Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) (2) Centro de Astrobiologia (CSIC-INTA) Supermassive black holes... Read more #AthenaNuggets 7: The Hitomi X-Ray Spectrum of the Core of the Perseus Cluster: an Aperitif for Athena 04 Jan 2017 Andy C. Fabian , Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge The ill-fated Hitomi satellite took its first and only... Read more #AthenaNuggets 6: Tracing the History and Origin of Chemical Element Formation 01 Dec 2016 Jelle de Plaa. SRON (Netherlands Institute for Space Research) We are made of stardust! Read more #AthenaNuggets 5: The First Cosmic Explosions: Probing Early Galaxies through Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows 01 Dec 2016 Paul O’Brien, X-ray and Observational Astronomy Group - University of Leicester When galaxies began to grow in the early Universe... Read more #AthenaNuggets 4: How Much Energy do Growing Supermassive Black Holes Dump in their Host Galaxies and how is it Deposited? 06 Oct 2016 Massimo Cappi1 & Gabriele Ponti2 (1) IASF/INAF Bologna (2) Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics Massive galaxies... Read more #AthenaNuggets 3: Hunting for Hidden Feeding Monsters in Galaxies 07 Sep 2016 Francisco J. Carrera (IFCA, CSIC-UC) In recent years astronomers have been puzzled by a tantalizing result. Read more #AthenaNuggets 2: Supermassive Black Holes Devouring Stars 01 Sep 2016 Peter G. Jonker, Radboud University Nijmegen - SRON For several decades, astronomers have speculated that a hapless star could wander... Read more #AthenaNuggets 1: Baby Black Holes at the Cosmic Dawn of the Energetic Universe 17 Jun 2016 Andrea Comastri1,Giorgio Lanzuisi2, James Aird3 (1) INAF/Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna (2) U di Bologna (3)... Read more Pagination First page « Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5
#AthenaNuggets 11: Probing the Assembly of the Cosmic Web 31 Mar 2017 Gabriel W. Pratt, CEA Saclay, Département d’Astrophysique Matter in the Universe is distributed in a foam-like structure of voids and... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 9: Unlocking the Mystery of Black Hole Growth over Cosmic Time 02 Feb 2017 Laura Brenneman1 & Giovanni Miniutti2 (1) Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) (2) Centro de Astrobiologia (CSIC-INTA) Supermassive black holes... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 7: The Hitomi X-Ray Spectrum of the Core of the Perseus Cluster: an Aperitif for Athena 04 Jan 2017 Andy C. Fabian , Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge The ill-fated Hitomi satellite took its first and only... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 6: Tracing the History and Origin of Chemical Element Formation 01 Dec 2016 Jelle de Plaa. SRON (Netherlands Institute for Space Research) We are made of stardust! Read more
#AthenaNuggets 5: The First Cosmic Explosions: Probing Early Galaxies through Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows 01 Dec 2016 Paul O’Brien, X-ray and Observational Astronomy Group - University of Leicester When galaxies began to grow in the early Universe... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 4: How Much Energy do Growing Supermassive Black Holes Dump in their Host Galaxies and how is it Deposited? 06 Oct 2016 Massimo Cappi1 & Gabriele Ponti2 (1) IASF/INAF Bologna (2) Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics Massive galaxies... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 3: Hunting for Hidden Feeding Monsters in Galaxies 07 Sep 2016 Francisco J. Carrera (IFCA, CSIC-UC) In recent years astronomers have been puzzled by a tantalizing result. Read more
#AthenaNuggets 2: Supermassive Black Holes Devouring Stars 01 Sep 2016 Peter G. Jonker, Radboud University Nijmegen - SRON For several decades, astronomers have speculated that a hapless star could wander... Read more
#AthenaNuggets 1: Baby Black Holes at the Cosmic Dawn of the Energetic Universe 17 Jun 2016 Andrea Comastri1,Giorgio Lanzuisi2, James Aird3 (1) INAF/Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna (2) U di Bologna (3)... Read more
