SPACE

The Kagra telescope will be fully functional by 2017.

Jayalakshmi K Nov 07, 2015

'The water in your body turns into vapour beneath your skin.'

Ben Skipper Nov 06, 2015

Solar wind gradually stripped away the Red Planet's once-rich upper atmosphere, research reveals.

Karthick Arvinth Nov 06, 2015

Nasa to make second major announcement about Mars following liquid water 'discovery'.

Hannah Osborne Nov 05, 2015

Professor Brian Cox discusses possibility of advanced alien civilisation harnessing energy from KIC 8462852.

Hannah Osborne Nov 05, 2015

Time-lapse video shows ultra high-resolution images of sun's surface.

Alfred Joyner Nov 05, 2015

Nasa is calling for applications for its future missions.

Jayalakshmi K Nov 05, 2015

Scientists measure force of interaction between antiprotons for the first time.

Hannah Osborne Nov 04, 2015

Social media users in north-western China share images of mystery clouds.

Hannah Osborne Nov 04, 2015

The EmDrive is the invention of British scientist Roger Shawyer.

Mary-Ann Russon Nov 04, 2015

Sepia signal receiver designed to detect water in outer space.

Sean Martin Nov 04, 2015

The Taurid meteor shower, from Comet Encke, will peak from 5 November.

Staff Reporter Nov 03, 2015

A dashcam in eastern Chonburi province, Thailand, captured a green fireball, believed to be a burning meteor.

Adam Justice Nov 03, 2015

The space station has helped conduct more than 1,700 research studies by more than 200 people.

Jayalakshmi K Nov 03, 2015

Weird glow from early universe could be another universe mixing with our own, scientists say.

Hannah Osborne Oct 31, 2015

'Giant Pumpkin' Halloween asteroid to be seen in unprecedented levels of detail by Nasa.

Hannah Osborne Oct 30, 2015

Roscosmos announces plans for lunar mission in 2029 with future goal of creating a base on the Moon.

Hannah Osborne Oct 29, 2015

Scientists surprised to find abundant oxygen in the gas cloud surrounding comet 67/P.

Hannah Osborne Oct 28, 2015

Scientists found that Enceladus is likely to possess an ocean containing liquid water.

Adam Justice Oct 28, 2015

Astronomers have discovered there has been a supply of newly formed stars in the past 100 million years.

Sean Martin Oct 28, 2015

What would happen if Halloween asteroid 2015 TB 145 did hit Earth on 31 October?

Daniel Brown Oct 28, 2015

Laboratory experiments suggest core of Saturn's moon Enceladus is similar to a primitive meteorite.

Hannah Osborne Oct 27, 2015

Venus, Mars, and Jupiter will come close together in the sky before dawn, in a "planetary dance" which will be admired by stargazers and astronomers worldwide.

Zairah Khurshid Oct 26, 2015

Watch livestream of 1,300ft Halloween asteroid make its closest approach to Earth.

Hannah Osborne Oct 26, 2015

The object, named WT1190F, is expected to crash into Earth.

Sean Martin Oct 26, 2015

White dwarf WD 1145+017 is destroying a planet.

Carole Mundell Oct 23, 2015

Animation from Nasa Goddard illustrates what happens when stars enters a black hole.

Alfred Joyner Oct 22, 2015

More than 50,000 new objects in Milky Way recorded in latest image of our galaxy.

Hannah Osborne Oct 21, 2015

ESO's VLT finds massive double star just 12 million km from one another.

Hannah Osborne Oct 21, 2015