Astronomers observe comets to study their properties and trajectories to find out what they are made up of and also if they pose any threat to the Earth. However, this time, astronomers actually saw … [+2093 chars]
Later in the year, NASA is dispatching a mission to a unique, metal rich asteroid, Psyche, which is located within the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The asteroid is believed to be the metal… [+2414 chars]
We're not used to having cold Christmases here in Australia, but for astronomers that's exactly what we've just had. A few days ago (Monday to be exact), the Gaia telescope released its latest data… [+3194 chars]
