Recent news
Sept 2014: Detection paper of our
SMaSH+ survey is accepted. Preprint available here.
Aug 2014: Lorentz center workshop The imapct
of massive stars in the universe will take place
from Jun 29 to Jul 03 2015 in Leiden, NL
2013
- 16 Apr 2013:
Candidate most massive double star identified
(NOVA
PR, in Dutch)
2012
27 Jul 2012:
Binary interaction dominates the evolution of massive
stars
(ESO,
STScI
(US), STFC
(UK), NOVA
(NL), and
Bonn Un. (D)
PR; Science
paper)
Apr 2012:
Hubble's 22nd Anniversary Image Shows Turbulent
Star-making Region
(STScI
and
NOVA
PR)
2011
Dec 2011:
VLT Finds Fastest Rotating Star
(UvA,
ESO
and STScI
PR; ApJL preprint)
May 2011:
ESO's VLT Finds a Brilliant but Solitary Superstar
(UvA,
A&A
and ESO
PR)
May 2011: The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey. II. R139
revealed as a massive binary system
(A&A
highlights)
May 2011: Astronomers observe rare birth of massive
star
(UvA
and NOVA
PR)
2010
April 2010:
Hubble Catches Heavyweight Runaway Star Speeding from 30
Doradus
(Hubble
PR)
2009
Dec 2009: Stellar Family Portrait Takes Imaging
Technique to New Extremes
(ESO
and
NOVA
PR)