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Could Lewis become gateway to the stars?
ByWhy science needs to be more open to women, minorities – and ballet.
ByA new book charts the decades-long search to measure gravitational waves.
By"The blue and the white and the brown just hung in the blackness of space."
ByThere are both optimistic and pessimistic visions of our future in space.
ByLast year, a spectacular event was recorded – something that scientists were calling “the brightest supernova ever”. Although the suspected supernova…
ByThe Space X CEO detailed the practical measures required to turn his Interplanetary Transport System from a science fiction dream into…
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Newly developed images from the Rosetta probe pinpointed Philae's whereabouts on comet 67P.
ByThere are promising signs in the search for life on Earth-like planets, as new research has found an exoplanet orbiting…
ByThe British astronaut is set to return back to Earth this Saturday, following six months on the International Space Station.
ByThe journey of the planet across the face of the sun marks its first appearance in almost a decade.
ByThe recent discovery of Earth-like planets close to home is reshaping our understanding of the worlds beyond the solar system.
ByAstronaut Tim Peake ran the London Marathon aboard the International Space Station. Here's how he did it.
ByBlack Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space shows how rivalries developed during the fraught search for gravitational revenge.
ByOur first direct glimpse of the dark universe – and the first direct evidence that black holes exist.
ByIf you want to know how likely we are to find a ninth planet lurking at the edge of our…
ByTim Peake will be carrying out the first spacewalk by a Brit since 1995, but what exactly will he be…
ByScientists are excited – the opportunity to study its trajectory could help improve current methods.
ByThis is what human beings do. We wander over landscapes, whether terrestrial, cosmic or conceptual, looking for something different, better,…
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