SPACE

Astrophysicists claim to have discovered a stellar black hole in the Andromeda galaxy.

The study is of intense interest as the end of Mayan civilisation was linked to the possible apocalypse expected to hit the world by the end of 2012.

Scientists have discovered earthquakes or marsquakes on Mars. They believe that marsquakes are an indication that Mars could have liquid water and where there is water, there is surely life.

Scientists from Newcastle University have discovered that space bugs - Bacillus stratosphericus and Bacillus altitudinis - bacteria normally found 30km above the earth have been identified as highly efficient generators of electricity.

Researchers say height of Earth's cloud cover has dropped by 1% in decade and could cool planet.

Apparently, a video showing an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) landing near the famed Roswell crash site in New Mexico has surfaced and is rapidly doing the rounds on the Internet.

Scientists have detected a rare earth element, Tellurium, in three ancient stars.

Astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered "buckyballs", in a solid form, in space. The finding was confirmed by a NASA press release.

Astronomers have discovered an exo-planet that reportedly contains water. The discovery was made with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

Astronomers working from NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory have discovered what they believe is the fastest blowing wind, coming from a stellar black hole.

Astronomers from Nasa and the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum have discovered that the moon's crust is being stretched. They discovered it with the help of Nasa's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft

The researchers at the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) are confident that contact with intelligent alien civilizations may soon be a reality.

On Feb. 20, the world will take a minute out of their schedules... to acknowledge the difference John Glenn has made to their lives five decades ago.

A photograph taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows Saturn's largest moon - Titan - in the foreground, with its third-largest moon - Dione - nestled just behind it.

Nasa astronomers have discovered a cluster of young, blue stars encircling one of the first intermediate-mass black holes ever discovered.

"The space elevator will be built about 50 years after everyone stops laughing," said science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke, a long time ago.

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory has posted a wonderful video... of a tornado on the surface of the Sun!

Astronomers from the Space Telescope Science Institute are watching a delayed broadcast of a spectacular outburst from the unstable, behemoth double-star system, Eta Carinae which had occurred nearly 170 years ago.

Three astronauts will dock with Tiangong-1 module as China expands space programme.

CleanSpace One will be launched to remove dangerous debris orbiting Earth.

Researchers from the Natural History Museum in London have discovered a huge Martian meteorite. The meteorite is now on temporary display in the Museum's vault gallery.

Scientists at Yale University have predicted the birth of an all-new supercontinent formed by the crashing of America and Eurasia into each other in the distant future.

Researchers from NASA and the University of Colorado Boulder have discovered that glaciers and ice caps are shedding 150 billion tons of ice annually because of global warming. They discovered this using Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites.

Astronomers from the U.S. space agency Nasa and the University of Leicester in the UK have discovered a giant black hole that is vaporising and devouring asteroids. This black hole is located at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy.

Apparently NASA is planning to invest in two U.S.-based design firms, for the purpose of conceptualising and building space taxis for astronomers on the International Space Station (ISS).

U.S. President Barack Obama, along with NASA officials, gathered to honor the winners of the second annual White House Science Fair, held in the East Wing of the White House, on Wednesday. The winning projects will remain on display at the White House.

Europe Space Agency's (ESA) Mars Express spacecraft has shown a strong evidence that there is was a ocean that once covered part of Mars.

An astronomer from Britain has, apparently, created wine from a 4.5 billion year old meteorite!

American space agency NASA has confirmed the organisation has received over applications from mover 6,000 people eager to become astronauts. NASA is currently recruiting to train astronauts for its 2013 batch.