Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 13:58
A team of astronomers were left mystified after they discovered a giant planet orbiting its star at 650 times the average Earth-Sun distance.
Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 11:44
Astronomers, using Suprime-Cam, Subaru Telescope`s wide-field, prime-focus camera, have managed to capture an image of the intricate flow of Comet Lovejoy`s (C/2013 R1) ion tail.
Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 11:23
Researchers have shown that by creating two entangled black holes, then pulling them apart, they formed a wormhole-essentially a "shortcut" through the universe-connecting the distant black holes.
Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 11:34
The ChemCam laser instrument aboard NASA`s Curiosity rover recently fired its 100,000th shot.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 16:38
The Giant Magellan Telescope`s third primary mirror is going to be unveiled at the University of Arizona`s Steward Observatory Mirror Lab on December 6, 2013.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 16:06
Astronomers have used observations from a novel instrument to look at magnetic fields at the heart of gamma-ray bursts, the most energetic explosions in the universe.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 15:56
Researchers have been left searching for potential plasma loss mechanisms from Saturn`s magnetosphere.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 16:02
Signs of life beyond Earth could be found within 10 years, astrobiologists told House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 12:25
Researchers are unravelling the longstanding mysteries surrounding the Van Allen radiation belts that circle Earth.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 12:18
NASA`s Cassini spacecraft has obtained the highest-resolution movie yet of a unique six-sided jet stream, dubbed as the hexagon, around Saturn`s North Pole.
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