Episodes

First possible Neutron Star – Black Hole Merger detected by LIGO

Magma is the key to the Moon's makeup

Astronomers have witnessed a black hole twisting the fabric of spacetime by its rotation.

During its first year in orbit the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter has made some surprising discoveries ...

Scientists will need to go back to the drawing board to come up with new ways in which powerful explosions -- known as novae – can occur on the surfaces of white dwarf stars.

Physicists have reached beyond Albert Einstein to develop new equations that hypothesize that singularities don’t exist inside black holes.

Astronomers have successfully captured one of the most important pictures in scientific history – an actual image of a supermassive black hole.

A re-analysis of data collected by the European Space Agency’s Mars Express orbiter has corroborated NASA’s Curiosity rover’s detection of methane on the red planet’s surface.

Potentially deadly asteroid has a far more rugged surface than expected

A new study has found that significant quantities of water was still flowing down Martian rivers much later than expected.

Astronomers have discovered two galaxies that appear to contain little or no dark matter.

Astronomers have discovered a highly magnetic neutron star called a magnetar which appears to have a lot of the characteristics of mysterious high energy pulses known as Fast Radio Bursts.

Scientists have discovered a giant 12 to 16-kilometre wide asteroid impact crater in Western Australia.

Astronomers have discovered 83 monstrous black holes feeding in the early universe.

The first accurate three-dimensional map of the Milky Way shows that the galaxy is warped and twisted.

The Hollywood notion of Bruce Willis rocketing into space to blow up a giant asteroid on a collision course with the Earth is unlikely to ever reach fruition...

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon 2 capsule has splashed down safely in the North Atlantic Ocean...

SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon 2 capsule has successfully docked with the international space station completing the first part of its historic demonstration one test flight.

NASA and SpaceX have successfully launched the Crew Dragon 2 capsule on its historic first demonstration flight test flight...

Scientists have discovered that a tenuous gaseous unseen outermost region of Earth’s atmosphere called the geocorona extends ...

Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft has briefly touched down on the surface of the asteroid Ryugu to collect samples...

The Earth has seen an increase in asteroid impacts over the past 290 million years.

Goodbye farewell and amen as mission end declared for the Opportunity rover...

Astronomers have discovered that magnetic waves in the Sun's corona - its outermost layer of the atmosphere - react to sound waves escaping from the inside of the Sun