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Nasa needs your help preparing its R5 robot for missions to Mars
$1m prize will go to the team who can make Nasa's humanoid R5 robot more flexible.
Owen Hughes Aug 17, 2016
Nasa satellite captures stunning image of cyclone over Japan and Russia
The Terra satellite that took the picture has been operating since 1999.
Léa Surugue Aug 15, 2016
Venus may have been habitable in its early history
Shallow oceans of liquid-water could have been present on the planet's surface.
Aristos Georgiou Aug 15, 2016
Starliner CST-100: Boeing is building the next generation of spaceships for Nasa right now
Boeing and Nasa are working on a commercial vehicle to fly crews to and from ISS.
Mary-Ann Russon Aug 11, 2016
Veins in Mars' Gale Crater likely formed by 'evaporating ancient lakes', study claims
Researchers asserts the veins were likely 'pathways for groundwater'.
Jason Murdock Aug 07, 2016
Scientists unearth the secrets of the ocean using Google Maps-style mapping
Scientists estimate that over 60% of Earth's oceans remain unexplored.
Jason Murdock Aug 07, 2016
Silicon Valley startup brings Moon tourism a giant leap closer
Silicon Valley startup Moon Express given green light to become first private company to land on the Moon.
Alistair Charlton Aug 03, 2016
20 'Earth-like' planets that could support alien life
A further 196 exoplanets found in the habitable zones of their solar systems.
Aristos Georgiou Aug 03, 2016
Nasa probe to study asteroid on its next 'near-miss' with Earth in 2018
If Asteroid Bennu hits the Earth, the energy released would equal 200 Hiroshima bombs.
Mark Piggott Jul 31, 2016
Traveling to Mars with immortal plasma rockets
Harnessing plasma for long duration space travel comes with big obstacles
Gary Li Jul 29, 2016
Apollo astronauts five times more likely to die from a heart attack
Deep space radiation exposure believed to be responsible for increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Hannah Osborne Jul 28, 2016
Great Red Spot appears to be the heating force behind Jupiter's unusually warm upper atmosphere
Massive storm in Jupiter's southern hemisphere could solve Jupiter's 'energy crisis', scientists say.
Hannah Osborne Jul 27, 2016
How to spot a spectacular shooting star during the Delta Aquarid and Perseid meteor showers
Shooting stars from Delta Aquarid meteor shower will light up night sky from end of July to mid-August.
Staff Reporter Jul 24, 2016
These two rocky planets could be our best chance so far at finding alien life
Rare double transit of planets allowed scientists to analyse two potentially habitable worlds.
Hannah Osborne Jul 20, 2016
Nasa's Kepler discovers 104 exoplanets including two rocky worlds that could host alien life
Round-up of exoplanets would help astronomers focus on 'gems' when James Webb telescope is launched in 2018.
Hannah Osborne Jul 19, 2016
Nasa unveils new design for Mars 2020 rover furthering the hunt for life on the Red Planet
The Mars rover will share some of its hardware from its predecessor the Curiosity rover to save costs
India Ashok Jul 16, 2016
Largest 3D map of the universe created detailing 1.2 million galaxies to measure dark energy
The map helps scientists to study dark energy - a mysterious force driving the universe's rapid expansion
India Ashok Jul 15, 2016
Nasa's Juno probe sends back first image of Jupiter's moons via 'JunoCam'
The image shows the sunlit part of the planet and three of its four moons.
Brendan Cole Jul 13, 2016
US military contractor caught trying to sell stolen satellite secrets to Russia
The defence contractor offered up 'basically everything' held on a military server.
Jason Murdock Jul 11, 2016
Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft carrying 3 Expedition 48-49 crew members successfully docks with ISS
The crew members on board the Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft met their counterparts from Expedition 48 at ISS.
Ananya Roy Jul 09, 2016
RoboGlove: Nasa's space station wearable to give factory workers on Earth a helping hand
RoboGlove contains components designed to mimic the human hand and will be used in medical rehabilitation.
Owen Hughes Jul 07, 2016
Juno mission Q&A: Howard Swartz unveils mysteries behind 'complex' Jupiter in CuriosityStream doc
Producer spoke to IBTimes UK about Arrow Media's relationship with Nasa and how Destination:Jupiter was made.
Lucia Binding Jul 07, 2016
Nasa's Juno mission: Spacecraft nears Jupiter as spectacular images of planet released
Infrared shots taken with Very Large Telescope will help create a high-resolution map of gas giant.
Hannah Osborne Jun 27, 2016
Hubble spots huge dark vortex on Neptune for the first time in 21st century
Dark vortex in Neptune's atmosphere caused by high-pressure systems.
Hannah Osborne Jun 24, 2016
4 vegetables grown on Mars-like soil found safe for human consumption
Further tests are pending on six of the 10 crops of vegetables and cereals grown on 'Mars' soil.
Ananya Roy Jun 24, 2016
Liquid ocean could be lurking beneath Pluto's icy surface
New Horizons data suggests Pluto's ocean may not have frozen yet.
Hannah Osborne Jun 23, 2016
Ex-Nasa engineer creates world's largest Nerf gun, watch as it fires giant foam bullets at 40mph
Nerf wars will never be the same again thanks to this super-sized shooter created by a former Nasa engineer.
Oliver Cragg Jun 22, 2016
Nasa's Juno spacecraft is about to peer under the clouds of Jupiter
Despite being the biggest planet in the solar system, we know very little about Jupiter.
Helen Maynard-Casely Jun 21, 2016
K2-33b: Newborn Neptune-like world is youngest fully-formed exoplanet ever discovered
Newly discovered exoplanet 500 light years away is just five to ten million years old.
Hannah Osborne Jun 20, 2016
Tim Peake on returning from space: 'The best ride I've ever been on!'
What's next for Major Peake after his out of this world experience?
Zairah Khurshid Jun 18, 2016
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