The Hubble Space Telescope is on a campaign to investigate star clusters towards the centre of the Milky Way galaxy, and has captured an image of the globular cluster NGC 6540 in the Southern constel… [+1649 chars]
Using lasers smaller than human hair to target microscopic grains of a mineral extracted from beach sand, researchers from Curtin University have discovered an approximately four billion-year-old pie… [+2091 chars]
NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft departed Earth over 45 years ago on a mission to the outer planets and beyond. Even now, the adventure is still going on. On August 20, 1977, Voyager 2, the first of two s… [+1830 chars]
The world's newest and biggest space telescope is showing Jupiter as never before, auroras and all. Scientists released the shots Monday of the solar system's biggest planet. The James Webb Space T… [+1248 chars]
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter now has 30 Martian flights under its belt. The 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) Ingenuity took to the skies on Saturday (Aug. 20) for the first time in more than two months, aci… [+3286 chars]
Big bones from the extinct "thunder bird" or dromornithid, excavated in the northern reaches of the Flinders Ranges and near Alice Springs, have yielded new insights into their slow breeding patterns… [+4574 chars]
A new map, years in the making, reveals where we can find ancient traces of water on Mars. Using data collected over the past decade by ESA's Mars Express and NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, bot… [+4570 chars]
