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NASA prepares space travellers to explore new worlds
Fungi are growing in closed habitats, endangering human health.
Léa Surugue Jul 11, 2017
Mike Pence visited Nasa and touched the thing you mustn't touch
The Vice-President has just been appointed chairman of the National Space Council but showed little regard for their rules.
Isabelle Gerretsen Jul 07, 2017
Nasa releases stunning aurora time-lapse video captured from space
"Light shows like these always have astronauts gazing back down," Nasa says.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jul 06, 2017
Nasa using supercomputers and 3D modelling to simulate asteroid impact scenarios
Nasa scientists are simulating the asteroid that broke up over Chelyabinsk to plan for future incidents.
Mary-Ann Russon Jul 03, 2017
Nasa's Orbiter captures stunning image of ancient 'Niagara Falls' of lava on Mars
Nasa's Mars Orbiter has sent back multiple stunning images of Mars since 2005.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jun 30, 2017
World Asteroid Day: Five largest known impact craters on Earth dating back millions of years
World Asteroid Day raises awareness of the threats posed by asteroids.
Léa Surugue Jun 29, 2017
New Anonymous video claims Nasa is about to reveal evidence of alien life
The hacktivist collective's video reportedly cites articles from a conspiracy website.
India Ashok Jun 26, 2017
Massive dead disk galaxy observed for the first time challenges ideas of galaxy evolution
The galaxy stopped forming stars a few billion years after the big bang.
Léa Surugue Jun 22, 2017
Massive asteroid collision with Earth is inevitable - and we have never tested the technology to prevent it
Technologies to divert asteroids have yet to be tested.
Léa Surugue Jun 21, 2017
Elon Musk wants humans to avoid extinction by colonising Mars - so can we become Martians?
Life on Earth may not be enough for the long run. Here's what we need to do to colonise Mars.
Edward Bloomer Jun 20, 2017
Turkey: Spectacular images show plankton bloom turning Istanbul's Bosphorus idyllic turquoise
Experts say a type of plankton known as coccolithophores is responsible for the change in colour, not pollution.
Léa Surugue Jun 14, 2017
Will Earth be hit by an asteroid?
Nasa has discovered 10 potentially hazardous space rocks in the past year.
Staff Reporter Jun 13, 2017
Meet Nasa's 12 new astronauts among whom could be the first Martian
The 12 were selected from over 18,000 applicants for the dream job.
Agamoni Ghosh Jun 08, 2017
Strange rings and arcs revealed among universe's brightest galaxies
The galaxies shine 10,000 times brighter than the Milky Way.
Martha Henriques Jun 07, 2017
A private space station aims to become the first manufacturing hub outside the planet
Axiom Space plans to build the first privately funded and operated space station.
Agamoni Ghosh Jun 06, 2017
Here's why we really need to touch the sun - Nasa mission will save us from solar storms
What Nasa learns from the unprecedented journey will revolutionise the way we travel in space.
David Jess Jun 01, 2017
Life on Mars would be harsh and miserable for humans, Europe's space chief says
The life portrayed in the movie The Martian would be pleasant compared to what awaits the planet's first settlers.
Jun 01, 2017
Parker Solar Probe: Nasa mission to touch the sun named after discoverer of solar wind
The mission was previously called Solar Probe Plus.
Léa Surugue May 31, 2017
Five incredible facts about Nasa's world-first journey to 'touch the Sun'
The space agency is pushing the boundaries of space travel once again.
Lydia Smith May 31, 2017
Watch magnificent partial solar eclipse in space captured by Nasa's SDO
A complete solar eclipse is due on 21 August this year.
Agamoni Ghosh May 27, 2017
Mystery of the disappearing star – how N6946-BH1 vanished without a trace
The star N6946-BH1 quietly winked out of existence between 2009 and 2015.
Staff Reporter May 26, 2017
Nasa Juno mission: Incredible huge cyclones and spectacular auroras on Jupiter revealed
Scientists have also found out more about Juno's gravitational field.
Léa Surugue May 25, 2017
Nasa 2018 budget highlights: Human spaceflight takes priority as education misses out
Find out the big approvals and big misses on the budget.
Agamoni Ghosh May 24, 2017
Cassini captures a crescent-shaped Enceladus showing fractures and furrows on its icy surface
The view was captured by Cassini at a distance of approximately 168,000 kms from Enceladus.
Agamoni Ghosh May 23, 2017
Apollo 11 moon dust bag used for first lunar sample to be auctioned for up to $4m
The pouch is the only artefact that touched the moon's surface to be up for private ownership.
Agamoni Ghosh May 23, 2017
ISS emergency: Nasa astronauts scrambled for spacewalk as critical computer fails
Space station running on backup system after 'primary' control device fails.
Owen Hughes May 22, 2017
Nuclear weapons tests during Cold War created radiation that altered space weather, says Nasa
The US and former Soviet Union were mainly responsible for the consequences.
Agamoni Ghosh May 18, 2017
Two Nasa images of Syria and Iraq four years apart reveal the dramatic effect of war
Nasa uses satellite images of Middle East to show how war is changing the region.
Shane Croucher May 17, 2017
Nasa's Hubble successor and most advanced telescope James Webb ready for testing
The James Webb Space Telescope is scheduled to launch in October, 2018.
Agamoni Ghosh May 17, 2017
Nasa rejects Trump's request to send humans on board untested rocket to moon
The US president wanted to place a crew on the moon by 2018 or 2019.
Agamoni Ghosh May 13, 2017
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