It’s been a whole year since the last launch out of Starbase, Texas – as SpaceX continues to lay the groundwork for the orbital launch attempt. Somewhat a victim of their own success, the achievemen… [+8024 chars]
Scientists have developed a new model of the universe which suggests its currently observed accelerated expansion could end as early as 100 million years from now, after which it would transition to … [+3904 chars]
It’s been a whole year since the last launch out of Starbase, Texas – as SpaceX continues to lay the groundwork for the orbital launch attempt. Somewhat a victim of their own success, the achievemen… [+8024 chars]
Jonathan AmosScience correspondent@BBCAmoson Twitter Image source, Kerry Key/Columbia University Image caption, The team collected their measurements during a multi-week expedition Vast quantities… [+4295 chars]
The European Space Agency (ESA) has just released a brand new image of the sun taken by the Solar Orbiter. In total, the composite image is made up of 25 photos taken thy the Orbiter’s ultraviolet im… [+2387 chars]
On clear Martian nights, long, snake-like ribbons of light may streak through the sky for thousands of miles. It's a pretty sight, according to new observations from the United Arab Emirates Mars Mis… [+3204 chars]
Jonathan AmosScience correspondent@BBCAmoson Twitter Image source, Kerry Key/Columbia University Image caption, The team collected their measurements during a multi-week expedition Vast quantities… [+4295 chars]
Meteor showers create stunning celestial displays, with Britons getting their turn to gaze on them today. Astronomers have predicted the Eta Aquarids will pass through the atmosphere above the UK ton… [+1657 chars]
Moon soil can convert carbon dioxide into oxygen, raising the possibility that it could be used to support human life in space, a study has found. The report published in the scientific journal Joul… [+2254 chars]
A new qubit platform: Electrons from a heated light filament (top) land on solid neon (red block), where a single electron (represented as a wave function in blue) is trapped and manipulated by a sup… [+4196 chars]
An old Russian motor has exploded in orbit, creating a further 16 shards of potentially hazardous debris. The Russian SOZ ullage motor (also known as ullage rockets) was put into orbit 15 years ago,… [+2170 chars]
NASA astronauts have handed over the metaphorical (and ceremonial) keys to the ISS to Russian cosmonauts, as they prepare for their descent back to Earth, leaving Russia in charge. NASA astronaut Tho… [+2674 chars]