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Nasa tests battery-operated robotic car that can drive sideways and drift around corners
Nasa debuts Modular Robotic Vehicle prototype to test future space rovers and autonomous driving
Mary-Ann Russon Apr 17, 2015
New Horizons: Nasa spacecraft nears encounter with dwarf planet Pluto and its moon Charon
Nasa scientists held a news conference to discuss the spacecraft New Horizons as it nears Pluto.
Adam Justice Apr 15, 2015
New Horizons: First ever close-up colour image of Pluto and Charon
First image of Pluto in colour taken from 71 million miles away ahead of flyby in July.
Hannah Osborne Apr 15, 2015
University of Copenhagen identifies icy glaciers beneath Mars surface
University of Copenhagen believes massive glaciers are beneath Red Planet's dusty exterior
Sean Martin Apr 08, 2015
Alien life will be discovered in ten years, claims scientist as NASA plans special missions to Mars and Europa
"We know where to look. We know how to look," says NASA scientist
Arjun Varma Apr 08, 2015
Seasons on the sun explain Cold War-era puzzle of powerful solar flare peaks
Sun undergoes seasonal variability over two years, Nasa scientists discover.
Hannah Osborne Apr 07, 2015
Nasa funding spider robots to lower the costs of bringing huge structures to space
Tethers Unlimited is developing SpiderFab, an in-space manufacturing system to create large objects in orbit.
Mary-Ann Russon Apr 07, 2015
Earth receiving mysterious radio signals from outer space; alien life source a possibility, believe astronomers
Could it be that alien life forms are trying to contact Earth?
Arjun Varma Apr 02, 2015
Nasa tests saucer-shaped vehicle for future travel to Mars
Nasa Jet Propulsion Laboratory conducted spin tests on the Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD).
Adam Justice Apr 01, 2015
Mercury has been 'painted black' by comet dust over billions of years
Mercury's dark surface explained by carbon dusting that has covered the planet's surface.
Hannah Osborne Mar 30, 2015
Is Mars One for real?
A Mars One finalist says preference is given to candidates who donate the most money, rather than astronauts
Mary-Ann Russon Mar 24, 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
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
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
Mars: MIT scientists designing machine that will help humans breathe on the Red Planet
MIT is designing a device for Nasa that will turn carbon dioxide into oxygen.
Sean Martin Mar 04, 2015
Mars: Curiosity Rover determines Red Planet is actually greyish-blue
The Curiosity rover has scratched beneath the surface to discover that Mars isn't red.
Sean Martin Mar 03, 2015
Mysterious dusty galaxy from dawn of the universe sheds light on cosmic Dark Ages
Cosmic dust found in galaxy that formed just 700 million years after Big Bang.
Hannah Osborne Mar 02, 2015
Thousands of tonnes of Sahara dust makes trans-Atlantic journey to fertilise Amazon
The 20,000 tonnes of Saharan dust enriches plant growth in the Amazon.
Jayalakshmi K Feb 25, 2015
Unusual comet survives close encounter with sun but its future remains uncertain
At a million km closer to the sun than Mercury, the loner comet's fate as it goes around the sun is unsure.
Jayalakshmi K Feb 25, 2015
Climate Change: New York City sea levels could rise by up to 6 feet by end of century
It is a massive increase on the 1 foot that it rose in the previous century
Sean Martin Feb 18, 2015
UFO hunters puzzled after spotting huge moon-sized object on sun's surface
The tall ship sized object was spotted through Nasa's Helioviewer.
Kabita Maharana Feb 14, 2015
Valentine's Day special for 'pale blue dot' image that turns 25 today
The 25-year-old snap taken by Voyager 1 showed the Earth as a pale blue dot in the vastness of space.
Jayalakshmi K Feb 14, 2015
Incredible five year time-lapse video of the sun released by Nasa
Time-lapse video shows five years of images taken by Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory.
Alfred Joyner Feb 12, 2015
Mysterious ancient object resembling UFO discovered in Russia during excavation
Archaeologists believe the object is man-made.
Arjun Varma Feb 08, 2015
Nasa's New Horizons probe beams back its first images of Pluto
In a birthday tribute to Pluto discoverer Clyde Tombaugh, researchers release photos taken by LORRI.
Mary-Ann Russon Feb 05, 2015
Moon for sale? US government says Bigelow Aerospace could set up lunar base with land rights
The US government has taken a tentative step towards allowing commercial development of the moon.
David Sim Feb 03, 2015
Nasa rocket Delta 2 blasts into space to boost climate forecasting
SMAP will measure the 2in deep soil which holds less than 1% of Earth's water
Dominic Gover Feb 01, 2015
D-Wave raises £15m to advance revolutionary quantum computer development
Quantum computing firm D-Wave raises C$29m in quest to bring about technological revolution.
Anthony Cuthbertson Jan 30, 2015
Phew, that was close: huge asteroid which just missed earth even had a moon
900m-wide asteroid 2004 BL86 missed earth by 'only' 750,000 miles last night
Mark Piggott Jan 27, 2015
Revolutionary lensless orbiting space telescope will be 1,000 times sharper than Hubble
University of Colorado Boulder researchers are developing the orbiting Aragoscope for Nasa.
Mary-Ann Russon Jan 27, 2015
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