Nasa details plan to catch asteroid boulder and put it in Moon orbit
Asteroid Redirect Mission will test new capabilities including manned mission to Mars.
Mammoth asteroid 2014-YB35 is not going to destroy life on Earth tomorrow
500m wide asteroid will 'skim past' Earth travelling at 23,000mph.
Mystery warm layer discovered in Venus atmosphere 'may have ozone layer link'
Scientists find temperatures peak between 90 and 100km above Venus.
Lava tubes on moon have potential to provide shelter for human colony
Theoretical study suggests structurally sound lava tubes on moon could house cities.
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Mystery space explosion charted by Hevelius and Cassini in the 17th century finally solved
Scientists solve 350-year-old mystery of stellar collision with Apex telescope.
Hannah Osborne Mar 23, 2015
Unique alien life different from that on Earth might exist on Saturn's moon Enceladus, reveals Nasa scientist
Did life on Earth really originate on Mars?
Arjun Varma Mar 22, 2015
Solar eclipse 2015: Partial view enjoyed across Europe including Svalbard and Rome [Video]
The eclipse for 2015 is over and we won't be getting another solar eclipse above the UK until 2026.
Adam Justice Mar 20, 2015
Solar Eclipse 2015: Timelapse video of London's fifty shades of grey
Miserable weather ruined the celestial event for millions of Londoners.
Alfred Joyner Mar 20, 2015
Astrophysicist 'Mr Eclipse' - Total solar eclipse most spectacular thing
On 20 March, people on the Faroe Islands will experience a total solar eclipse.
Adam Justice Mar 20, 2015
Rosetta sniffs nitrogen 'the most wanted molecule' on Comet 67P
Nitrogen molecule is one of the solar system's most abundant molecule.
Jayalakshmi K Mar 20, 2015
Nasa's Messenger spacecraft to capture crucial data before crashing into Mercury next month
Following four years in orbit, the probe is expected to crash into Mercury sometime by end of April.
Jayalakshmi K Mar 20, 2015
Aurora Borealis: Photos of Northern Lights over Alaska following geomagnetic storm
Photographer Sebastian Saarloos captures stunning images of the St Patrick's Day Auroras.
Hannah Osborne Mar 19, 2015
Nearby dwarf galaxy churning out millions of stars behind mysterious veil of dust
The star cluster is buried in the hot, dusty cloud of molecular gases in the NGC 5253 galaxy.
Jayalakshmi K Mar 19, 2015
Titius-Bode law predicts billions of potentially habitable planets in Milky Way
Researchers calculate there are potentially billions of stars in Milky Way with planets that could host life.
Hannah Osborne Mar 18, 2015
Solar eclipse, supermoon and spring equinox to coincide for extremely rare celestial treat
UK to see three rare celestial events take place on 20 March.
Hannah Osborne Mar 17, 2015
St Patrick's Day 2015: Watch Aurora Borealis from Iceland live online
Astronomers to broadcast livestream of green Northern Lights to mark St Patrick's Day.
Hannah Osborne Mar 17, 2015
Minor planet in solar system may be sixth body to host a ring system
The inference follows analysis of data from a stellar occultation of Chiron.
Jayalakshmi K Mar 17, 2015
Loch Ness meteor image a fluke says photographer John Alasdair Macdonald
Macdonald photographed a meteor flying over the Loch Ness.
Sean Martin Mar 16, 2015
Total solar eclipse 2017: How to make homemade viewers and protect your eyes
Do not risk looking directly at the eclipse without proper equipment as you can damage your eyes.
Hannah Osborne Mar 16, 2015
ESA Solar Orbiter probe to explore the Sun in 2020
European Space Agency begins testing a probe designed to explore the Sun in 2020.
Yasmin Kaye Mar 14, 2015
Cern's Large Hadron Collider re-starts after two-year shutdown
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC),which was shut down for upgrades in 2013, is now improved and ready to function again.
Adam Justice Mar 13, 2015
Nasa places spacecraft in orbit around Earth to study magnetic field interactions
The four identical MMS spacecraft will study the interaction of Earth's and sun's magnetic fields.
Jayalakshmi K Mar 13, 2015
Jupiter's largest moon Ganymede has massive underground saltwater oceans suggests Hubble study
Ganymede with a magnetic field of its own also has a thin atmosphere with some oxygen.
Jayalakshmi K Mar 13, 2015
China's Yutu rover discovers complex picture of moon volcanoes
Chang'e 3 mission findings show moon geology is more complicated than once thought.
Hannah Osborne Mar 12, 2015
Milky Way is 50% bigger than we thought
Researchers discover Milky Way is 50,000 light years bigger than previously estimated.
Hannah Osborne Mar 12, 2015
Nasa successfully tests most powerful rocket ever made [Video]
Nasa has successfully tested the biggest rocket ever made which the US space agency hopes will one day launch manned missions as far as Mars.
Alfred Joyner Mar 12, 2015
Watch Sun emit massive X2.2-class solar flare – geomagnetic storm warning issued
Monster solar flare recorded by Nasa disrupts radio signals on Earth.
Hannah Osborne Mar 12, 2015
Hydrothermal activity on Saturn's icy moon suggests 'Enceladus could support life'
Cassini scientists say silica grains discovered a decade ago came from hydrothermal activity.
Hannah Osborne Mar 11, 2015
Star sent hurtling across space at record speed following supernova explosion
The star moving at 1200kps is the fastest such object recorded so far.
Jayalakshmi K Mar 11, 2015
Nine newly discovered dwarf satellites to solve dark matter mysteries
Dwarf satellites discovered orbiting the Milky Way could shed light on dark matter.
Hannah Osborne Mar 10, 2015
Supermoon set to join Spring equinox solar eclipse this month
UK is to experience a rare conjunction of two astronomical events this month.
Peter Carty Mar 07, 2015
Ceres Live Stream: Watch Nasa's Dawn arriving at dwarf planet broadcast online
Livestream from Slooh observatory to show Dawn spacecraft arrive at dwarf planet Ceres.
Hannah Osborne Mar 06, 2015
Rare cosmic alignment sees dark matter in cluster galaxy split images of supernova
The cosmic event is predicted by computer models to happen again in the next few years.
Jayalakshmi K Mar 06, 2015
Mediterranean on Mars: Ocean covered 20% of Red Planet surface long enough for life to thrive
New maps show how Mars's water reservoirs might have looked billions of years ago.
Hannah Osborne Mar 05, 2015
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