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Why Nasa wants to create the coldest place in the universe by flying an ice box to space
Nasa's Cold Atom Lab has been designed to create temperatures 'over a 100 million times colder than the depths of space.'
India Ashok Mar 07, 2017
Nasa plans to protect Mars with a magnetic shield to give it an Earth-like atmosphere
Nasa believes a magnetic field around Mars could help further human exploration and colonisation.
India Ashok Mar 04, 2017
Jeff Bezos wants to launch 'Amazon-like' delivery service to the moon for future human settlement
'It's time for America to go back to the Moon and this time to stay,' Bezos said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Mar 04, 2017
Nasa's free software tools give space nerds a glimpse into exploring the universe
IBTimes UK lists the coolest of Nasa's now freely available software.
India Ashok Mar 03, 2017
SpaceX will send two paying private space tourists around the moon in 2018
"These individuals will travel into space carrying the hopes and dreams of all humankind," SpaceX said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 28, 2017
Potentially habitable exoplanets: Why haven't we found aliens yet?
What are the conditions needed in order for complex life to emerge and evolve on other planets?
Hannah Osborne Feb 27, 2017
Hidden Figures: The real story of Katherine G Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson
Hollywood blockbuster tells the story of three black women involved in the 1960s space race - but IBTimes fills in the gaps.
Mary-Ann Russon Feb 25, 2017
Trump wants Nasa to put astronauts on risky moon mission aboard untested rocket
Nasa has not sent people beyond low-Earth orbit since the final moon missions 40 years ago.
Agamoni Ghosh Feb 25, 2017
Nasa finally gets its balloon back from Antarctica after a year of blizzards
The balloon carried instruments to measure solar flares, all of which seem to be unharmed by the landing.
Martha Henriques Feb 24, 2017
Trappist-1: How long would it take to get to the Earth-like exoplanets?
In short, a really long time.
Orlando Crowcroft Feb 23, 2017
What would aliens on Trappist-1 exoplanets be like?
Scientist considers what sort of extraterrestrial life may emerge on newly discovered exoplanets.
Hannah Osborne Feb 23, 2017
SpaceX Dragon cargo ship aborts attempt to dock at ISS following GPS glitch
The spacecraft is due to make another attempt to reach the International Space Station.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 23, 2017
There's a cute Google Doodle to mark Nasa's discovery of the Earth-like Trappist-1 planets
The planets could all contain water, Nasa scientists say, creating the conditions for alien life.
Brendan Cole Feb 23, 2017
Trappist-1 exoplanets and alien life: 5 things you need to know
Scientists find solar system 40 light years away with seven potentially habitable planets.
Hannah Osborne Feb 22, 2017
Trappist-1 Nasa announcement: We could find alien life within 10 years on newly discovered planets
Scientists find seven potentially habitable exoplanets, three of which are strong contenders for extraterrestrial life.
Hannah Osborne Feb 22, 2017
Exoplanets: How many potentially habitable planets are there in the Milky Way?
Nasa to hold news conference on exoplanets discovery on Wednesday 22 February.
Hannah Osborne Feb 21, 2017
Nasa has found something big and people think it is a planet that could support life
The agency says the announcement is about planets that lie outside the solar system.
Agamoni Ghosh Feb 21, 2017
Nasa scientist wants the Moon to become a planet by changing a definition
A body is only granted planet status if it meets a three-point criteria
Oli Gamp Feb 19, 2017
How to watch SpaceX's historic Nasa cargo launch to ISS from Kennedy Space Center
'Some of humanity's greatest adventures in orbit began at Launch Complex 39A,' Nasa said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 18, 2017
Beam me up: Nasa to use lasers for next-generation 'broadband internet' speeds in space
Faster interplanetary data transmission 'on the cusp' says space agency.
James Billington Feb 15, 2017
EmDrive: UK scientist claims 'new physics' explains galaxy rotation and theoretical space propulsion
Dr Mike McCulloch says his theory explains why galaxies are not ripped apart, without needing dark matter.
Mary-Ann Russon Feb 13, 2017
US-born Nasa scientist Sidd Bikkannavar was detained at border until he unlocked his JPL-issued phone
Bikkannavar's phone was reportedly returned to him but he is unsure if sensitive material has been copied.
India Ashok Feb 13, 2017
What is it like to be a woman in science?
On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, IBTimes UK focuses on their experiences in STEM.
Lydia Smith Feb 11, 2017
ISS: Rare blue jet lightning that shoots upwards into space filmed in amazing detail
Astronauts at the International Space Station capture lightning above an enormous thundercloud.
Martha Henriques Feb 10, 2017
Hidden Figures review: Feel-good movie combines hard-hitting themes with sweet-natured laughs
Taraji P Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae star in Theodore Melfi's biographical comedy drama.
Amy West Feb 10, 2017
Nasa finally develops computer chip that can survive 500°C temperatures on Venus
Nasa trials computer chip that can survive for multiple days and weeks in Venus-like conditions.
Mary-Ann Russon Feb 09, 2017
Europa lander mission: Nasa plans to hunt for alien life on Jupiter's icy moon
Report sets out potential science value for sending a lander to Europa to look for past or present life.
Hannah Osborne Feb 09, 2017
SpaceX plans to launch ISS resupply mission from historic Nasa pad on 18 February
SpaceX said it plans to launch its Falcon 9 rockets every two to three weeks.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 09, 2017
SpaceX plans to launch a rocket every two to three weeks from new Florida launch pad
The ambitious announcement comes on the heels of the successful return of SpaceX to flight in January.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 08, 2017
Uber hires senior Nasa engineer to help develop flying cars
Last year, Uber published a white paper on developing vertical take-off and landing vehicles.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 07, 2017
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