The same phenomenon that causes a bumpy airplane ride, turbulence, may be the solution to a long-standing mystery about stars' birth, or the absence of it, according to a new study using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Selected coverage:
- Stunning Images Of Galaxy Clusters Teach Scientists About Star Birth (Time)
- Giant Black Holes May Stall Star Birth in 'Red and Dead' Galaxies (Astronomy magazine)
