Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 11:12
NASA`s super-high-flying fleet of communication satellites just got bigger. An unmanned rocket blasted into a chilly, clear sky last night carrying the latest, third-generation Tracking and Data Relay Satellite.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 10:43
Students and staff at UCL`s teaching observatory, the University of London Observatory, have spotted one of the closest supernova to Earth in nearby galaxy Messier 82 (the Cigar Galaxy).
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 07:10
NASA`s decade-old Mars rover, Opportunity, has found evidence that life-friendly fresh water once pooled on the red planet`s surface, reinforcing similar discoveries made by newcomer Curiosity on the other side of the planet, scientists said on Thursday.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 16:46
Scientists have spotted a strange celestial object on the surface of Earth`s Moon.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:50
An international team of astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet, christened "Kepler-410A b."
Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:40
For the first time in the last ten years, five NASA Earth science missions are set to be launched into space in the same year, opening new and improved remote eyes to monitor changing Earth.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 12:55
A team of scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are using mini-satellites that work as " space cops" to help control traffic in space.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 09:10
Ceres, a tiny planet in the asteroid belt, spouts water vapour, a finding that strengthens theories that life on Earth was kick-started by a bombardment of space rocks, scientists said today.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 23:37
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday wished success to the forthcoming Mars Orbiter programme, saying the mission will mark the beginning of a new glorious chapter for India in space explorations.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 19:40
Rosetta, the comet-chasing space probe launched by the European Space Agency a decade ago, has woken up from a 31-month long hibernation.
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