Venus has no moon, yet this moon was discovered in the 1700s BOOK: How can one discover something that does not exist? Here's the story of the non-discovery of the Venus moon and the planet that never was, Vulcan.
New theory: Planets formed from tiny glass beads The Solar System was once full of small glassy spheres which were the basis for the formation of rocky planets, suggests new theory.
Denmark invests millions in world's biggest telescope New telescope project will help physicists answer questions about expanding universe and life in space.
Scientists discover origins of cosmic dust Danish scientists have solved the mystery of how cosmic dust is formed. The new knowledge could help the study of distant galaxies.
Fluorine stars with added sparkle Next time you grab a tube of fluoride toothpaste, spare a thought for those stars dying so that you could have healthy teeth.
Danish astrophysicist solves mystery about old stars The recent discovery of a millisecond pulsar orbited by two white dwarfs challenges current theories of their formation. A new semi-analytical model may help explain the formation of this unique triple system.
Newly discovered planetary system alters our view of planet formation New data from NASA’s Kepler mission has revealed what was thought to be difficult: a planetary system that orbits around two stars. We need to modify our theories, says Danish astronomer.