Inactive sun could herald new mini-Ice Age
1-19-2014 |
107
Scientists remain perplexed by the inexplicable and severe lack of activity being exhibited by the sun.
World's most powerful rocket still on track
1-18-2014 | 7
The Space Launch System (SLS) is set to enable new missions to the Red Planet and beyond.
Manned Mars mission possible by 2030
1-15-2014 | 27
A panel of experts has concluded that a manned mission to Mars by 2030 is a realistic possibility.
Are asteroids actually worth mining ?
1-14-2014 | 8
A new study has suggested that very few nearby asteroids are suitable for commercial-scale mining.
Hypervelocity stars could leave the galaxy
1-14-2014 | 11
Astronomers have identified a mysterious group of 20 sun-sized stars travelling at high speed.
NASA telescope photographs 'Hand of God'
1-13-2014 | 16
Astronomers have captured the remarkable image of a nebula that resembles a giant hand in space.
'Potentially hazardous' asteroid discovered
1-12-2014 | 16
NASA has located a half-mile wide asteroid that could pass within 300,000 miles of the Earth.
Hubble finds clouds on nearby alien worlds
1-3-2014 | 10
Astronomers using the Hubble telescope have picked up signs of cloud cover on two extrasolar planets.
Mars One selection to be a reality TV show
1-2-2014 | 31
The organisers of the Mars One project are hoping to broadcast a 'Big Brother' style TV series.
Sun's magnetic field has flipped upside-down
VIDEO 12-31-2013 | 14
NASA has announced that the long-awaited reversal of the sun's magnetic poles has finally taken place.
'Super ball bots' to explore other planets
12-30-2013 | 5
NASA has developed a new type of landing apparatus that could make exploring other worlds much easier.
Where are the closest alien planets ?
12-28-2013 | 12
Astronomers believe that there could be an exoplanet orbiting a nearby pair of brown dwarf stars.
NASA recreates famous 'Earthrise' photo
VIDEO 12-26-2013 | 15
More than 45 years on, the iconic Apollo 8 photograph has been reconstructed in a new video.
New company offering burials in space
12-24-2013 | 14
Elysium Space is taking orders to have the remains of the deceased sent up in to Earth's orbit.
First ever exomoon discovered
12-21-2013 | 10
Astronomers believe that they have discovered the first moon located outside of our own solar system.
£2bn Gaia space probe successfully launches
12-20-2013 | 7
The European probe has embarked on an ambitious 5-year mission to map our own galaxy, the Milky Way.
Does water flow on the surface of Mars ?
12-20-2013 | 21
Dark streaks on photographs taken from orbit could be indicators that water does flow on the Red Planet.
China celebrates moon landing success
12-15-2013 | 39
The mission represents the first time any spacecraft has soft landed on the moon in over 37 years.
Iran sends second monkey in to space
12-15-2013 | 9
Iran's space program took another firm step forwards this week as a second monkey was flown in to space.
Could the universe be about to collapse ?
12-14-2013 | 28
Scientists have highlighted the possibility that the universe may one day collapse in on itself.
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