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Hubble spots huge dark vortex on Neptune for the first time in 21st century
Dark vortex in Neptune's atmosphere caused by high-pressure systems.
Hannah Osborne Jun 24, 2016
4 vegetables grown on Mars-like soil found safe for human consumption
Further tests are pending on six of the 10 crops of vegetables and cereals grown on 'Mars' soil.
Ananya Roy Jun 24, 2016
Liquid ocean could be lurking beneath Pluto's icy surface
New Horizons data suggests Pluto's ocean may not have frozen yet.
Hannah Osborne Jun 23, 2016
Ex-Nasa engineer creates world's largest Nerf gun, watch as it fires giant foam bullets at 40mph
Nerf wars will never be the same again thanks to this super-sized shooter created by a former Nasa engineer.
Oliver Cragg Jun 22, 2016
Nasa's Juno spacecraft is about to peer under the clouds of Jupiter
Despite being the biggest planet in the solar system, we know very little about Jupiter.
Helen Maynard-Casely Jun 21, 2016
K2-33b: Newborn Neptune-like world is youngest fully-formed exoplanet ever discovered
Newly discovered exoplanet 500 light years away is just five to ten million years old.
Hannah Osborne Jun 20, 2016
Tim Peake on returning from space: 'The best ride I've ever been on!'
What's next for Major Peake after his out of this world experience?
Zairah Khurshid Jun 18, 2016
Tim Peake: First British ESA astronaut returns safely after 186 days in space
Peake is the first British European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut to visit the International Space Station.
William Watkinson Jun 18, 2016
Tim Peake: How and when to watch ESA astronaut's return from space live online
Peake will arrive back on Earth on 18 June after spending 186 days in space.
Hannah Osborne Jun 17, 2016
Nasa releases 'extraordinary' photo of sandstorm blanketing the Red Sea
The photo was taken using Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer instrument on the Aqua satellite.
Lara Rebello Jun 17, 2016
Nasa releases retro posters for its voyage to Mars – how to download the free artwork
Free to print, retro-inspired posters seek out gutsy astronauts for mission to the Red Planet.
Owen Hughes Jun 15, 2016
Elon Musk: People will probably die on the first SpaceX missions to Mars
Elon Musk is very excited about humans getting to Mars, but warns that it will be very dangerous.
Mary-Ann Russon Jun 14, 2016
Kepler-1647b: Massive 'Tatooine' planet in binary system could have moons suitable for alien life
Scientists discover exoplanet of a similar size to Jupiter within the habitable zone of its solar system.
Hannah Osborne Jun 13, 2016
Tim Peake: Best photos from British astronaut's Instagram ahead of his return from space
During his six months in space, astronaut Tim Peake posted stunning pictures of Earth from space.
Léa Surugue Jun 13, 2016
Juno mission: Ten facts about the Nasa spacecraft speeding towards the gas giant Jupiter
Ten key facts about the Nasa Juno mission and spacecraft, due to arrive at planet Jupiter on 4 July 2016.
Lydia Smith Jun 13, 2016
Tim Peake: ESA British astronaut prepares to leave ISS and return to Earth
British astronaut Tim Peake will land back on Earth in just a week, after six months aboard the ISS.
Léa Surugue Jun 11, 2016
Universe is expanding 9% faster than we thought offering clues to dark matter mysteries
Nasa's Hubble shows universe is expanding between 5 and 9% faster than expected.
Hannah Osborne Jun 03, 2016
Juno mission: How Nasa will manoeuvre 250,000 km/h spacecraft into Jupiter's orbit
Nasa's Scott Bolton tells IBTimes UK how Juno will slow down after travelling 2.8bn kilometres from Earth.
Hannah Osborne Jun 03, 2016
A Beautiful Planet: Toni Myers talks directing Nasa astronauts and the benefits of IMAX technology
Director also reveals why she chose Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence to narrate the stunning film.
Amy West May 27, 2016
Nasa's inflatable habitat failed to inflate on first test on the International Space Station
Nasa and Bigelow Aerospace working to understand failure of Bigelow Expandable Activity Module.
Hannah Osborne May 26, 2016
Nasa to test first inflatable habitat on the ISS
Bigelow Expandable Activity Module will be inflated in first step towards deep-space habitats.
Hannah Osborne May 25, 2016
Solar superflares bombarding Earth 4 billion years ago provided conditions right for life
Big solar storms from young Sun provided Earth with conditions conducive for life to flourish.
Hannah Osborne May 23, 2016
New Orleans is sinking up to 2 inches a year due to global warming
New satellite images show that 'The Big Easy' is sinking quicker than predicted.
Mary Papenfuss May 23, 2016
India celebrates successful space shuttle launch
Prototype winged spacecraft successfully gathered information on hypersonic flight, India's space agency says.
Karthick Arvinth May 23, 2016
Slumbering Giant: North Korea's Mount Paektu volcano seen from space
Nasa Earth Observatory releases image of North Korea's active volcano Mount Paektu.
Hannah Osborne May 20, 2016
Lockheed Martin building an orbiting Mars base to send humans to Red Planet by 2028
Lockheed Martin unveils orbiting base camp concept to make it safe and affordable to send astronauts to Mars.
Mary-Ann Russon May 19, 2016
Nasa: Europa's hidden ocean could have right chemistry to host alien life
Jupiter's moon Europa could have Earth-like chemical balance necessary for life.
Hannah Osborne May 18, 2016
Nasa's Juno spacecraft becomes 'fastest object ever made' during mission to Jupiter
The goal of the Juno mission is to 'understand the origin and evolution of Jupiter'.
Jason Murdock May 15, 2016
Mercury mapped in stunning detail by Nasa's Messenger spacecraft
Scientists created the first topographic map of Mercury using 100,000 images taken from spacecraft Messenger.
Lara Whyte May 13, 2016
2007 OR10: Unnamed dwarf planet at far reaches of solar system is much bigger than thought
2007 OR10 is now the third biggest dwarf planet in the solar system with diameter of 955 miles.
Hannah Osborne May 13, 2016
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