NASA locates most distant galaxy ever found
11-17-2012 |
16
The Hubble Space Telescope has photographed a galaxy that is 13.3 billion light years away.
Did warm water once flow on Mars ?
11-17-2012 | 4
Meteor impacts may have once heated up the water on Mars sufficiently for life to have developed.
Dust devils buzz Curiosity rover on Mars
11-16-2012 | 5
Data collected by the rover's meteorological instruments indicates significant dust devil activity.
'Homeless' planet without a star discovered
11-15-2012 | 30
Astronomers have identified the first ever 'rogue' planet that wanders around with no star to orbit.
Has the universe almost done making stars ?
11-11-2012 | 24
Astronomers have found that the rate of star birth is 30 times less than it was 11 billion years ago.
Environmental satellites are rapidly failing
11-10-2012 | 12
The failure of older instruments and the lack of replacements could lead to future 'climate blindness'.
Could there really be a 'Planet X' ?
11-9-2012 | 19
Have we discovered all the planets in our solar system or could there still be more out there to find ?
NASA to announce manned moon mission ?
11-8-2012 | 30
Now that the US elections are over attentions may soon be turning to a new manned mission to the moon.
Giant habitable exoplanet discovered
11-8-2012 | 25
Astronomers have discovered a star system with six planets, one of which could potentially support life.
Curiosity takes stunning self-portrait
11-5-2012 | 27
NASA's Curiosity rover has used its robotic arm to take a detailed photograph of itself on Mars.
Curiosity finds no methane on Mars
11-3-2012 | 27
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has been unable to find any signs of methane on the Red Planet.
Could paintball one day save the planet ?
10-29-2012 | 14
A graduate student from Massachusetts has developed a method to deflect an asteroid using paintballs.
NASA tests rotary wing space capsules
10-28-2012 | 4
NASA is investigating the possibility of using helicopter-style rotary blades for capsule re-entry.
Japan plans space vessel by 2022
10-26-2012 | 2
Japan is looking to follow China by launching its own manned space programme within the next decade.
Could Curiosity return to Earth one day ?
10-25-2012 | 7
It is believed that Mars rovers like Curiosity may one day be retrieved and placed in a museum.
Pluto debris poses risk to New Horizons
10-24-2012 | 11
Dangerous debris orbiting around Pluto could prove a hazard to NASA's approaching New Horizons probe.
Planet discovered in Alpha Centauri system
10-17-2012 | 30
Astronomers have discovered an Earth-sized world in orbit around the next nearest star system to our own.
Astronomers discover huge diamond planet
10-16-2012 | 42
A planet twice the size of the Earth and made up mostly of diamond has been discovered by astronomers.
Sarah Brightman to become a space tourist
10-11-2012 | 21
Singer Sarah Brightman will be the next tourist to take a trip to the International Space Station.
Curiosity picks up first scoopful of Mars
VIDEO 10-9-2012 | 25
NASA's Curiosity rover has used its robotic arm to pick up a scoop of soil from the Martian surface.
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