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Astronomers battle through clouds and haze to find water on exoplanets
Researchers have found water on planets outside of the solar system, which had previously been blocked by clouds.
Matt Atherton Dec 14, 2015
The search for aliens: Should fear of more advanced ET beings stop our search?
The truth is out there, but should we be looking for it?
Sean Martin Dec 12, 2015
Mysterious hackers attempting to bring down entire internet by DDoS-ing critical servers
Entity is launching DDoS attacks against crucial internet infrastructure supporting top level domains.
Mary-Ann Russon Dec 10, 2015
Google: Controversial D-Wave quantum computer works and is 100 million times faster than PCs today
Google has released research showing that D-Wave resoundingly beat a conventional computer on tests.
Mary-Ann Russon Dec 09, 2015
Lockheed Martin demonstrates drone air traffic control using UAVs to fight fires
Company showed multiple UAVs working together in mid-air to demonstrate how drones can be used safely.
Mary-Ann Russon Dec 03, 2015
Twin civilisations? How life on an exoplanet could spread to its neighbour
What if two alien civilisations were close enough to contact one another?
David Rothery Dec 03, 2015
Sun 'capable' of superflare with energy of a billion megaton bombs, spelling disaster for Earth
Sun has the potential to release solar flares 1,000 times greater than ever recorded.
Hannah Osborne Dec 03, 2015
Nasa releases video of R5 Valkyrie humanoid robot dancing to techno music
Nasa releases video showing how the R5 Valkyrie robot is able to walk, run, balance and emulate humans.
Mary-Ann Russon Dec 01, 2015
Nasa delivers Microsoft Hololens augmented reality headset to the ISS
Astronauts aboard ISS to receive Microsoft HoloLenses as part of Nasa's latest resupply mission.
Anthony Cuthbertson Dec 01, 2015
Drone add-on scans disaster zones for heartbeats and breathing to locate survivors
IntelliNet Sensors' Lynx6-A module can clip on to any small drone to increase search and rescue efforts.
Mary-Ann Russon Nov 30, 2015
Alien megastructure: Nasa believes Dyson sphere likely to be comets orbiting KIC 8462852 star
Nasa's Spitzer Space Telescope has given the space agency a different perspective.
Sean Martin Nov 26, 2015
JFK wanted to go to Mars not the Moon – but engineers told him it was 'a little bit too far'
Buzz Aldrin reveals John F Kennedy's ambitious plan to go to Mars in the 1960s.
Hannah Osborne Nov 25, 2015
Nasa wants a global wildfire early warning network of 200 sensors on satellites
Nasa is working on a network of space-based sensors called FireSat to detect fires worldwide 24/7.
Mary-Ann Russon Nov 23, 2015
Nasa uses new OCO2 satellite to track rising carbon dioxide levels
The tools include the new experimental Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2), which was launched in 2014.
Adam Justice Nov 21, 2015
Nasa demonstrates 'future of space exploration' Super Ball Bot prototype
Video shows examples of the robot's impact, robustness and locomotion.
Adam Justice Nov 19, 2015
The five most Earth-like exoplanets (so far)
Which exoplanets are similar enough to the Earth that they could actually be habitable?
Andrew Norton Nov 18, 2015
Nasa gives R5 Valkyrie humanoid robot to MIT, Northeastern to develop software for Mars
Nasa wants MIT Csail and Northeastern University to prep Valkyrie to carry out autonomous experiments on Mars.
Mary-Ann Russon Nov 18, 2015
Out of this world: ISS astronaut Kjell Lindgren treats Twitter followers to spectacular images of Earth from space
Lindgren Tweets a wide array of images of views from all over the world
Sean Martin Nov 17, 2015
Seven spectacular weather events – and what causes them
Weather is the response of the atmosphere to the uneven pattern of heat energy that it receives.
Stephen Lewis Nov 16, 2015
Watch live online: Leonid meteor shower 2015 to peak in early hours of 18 November
Cloudy skies could obstruct the annual display.
Sean Martin Nov 16, 2015
Psychedelic space: Nasa reveals vibrant Pluto and more colourful images of the universe
IBTimes UK looks at psychedelic space images released by Nasa using false colour.
Sean Martin Nov 14, 2015
Pluto: New image reveals dwarf planet in colourful detail
Pluto's distinct regions have subtle colour differences, scientists have shown in a psychedelic image.
Sanskrity Sinha Nov 13, 2015
Friday 13th 2015: Space junk will crash back to Earth – but it's no bad omen
A piece of space debris will hurtle towards Earth on 13 November
Jim Wild Nov 12, 2015
Mars: Phobos moon is falling apart and will gone in 30 million years says Nasa
Nasa study suggests Phobos is showing early signs of structural failure and will eventually be pulled apart.
Hannah Osborne Nov 11, 2015
How do you become an astronaut at Nasa?
Nasa is officially looking for new astronauts and accepting applications from December 2015 onwards.
Mary-Ann Russon Nov 10, 2015
Pluto: Most distant planet may have huge living ice volcanoes
New Horizons probe finds what scientists believe are volcanoes several km high.
Mark Piggott Nov 10, 2015
WT1190F space debris: Where to watch WTF Apollo mission remnants crash into Earth live online
WT1190F will crash into Earth on 13 November
Sean Martin Nov 09, 2015
Mars atmosphere chipped away by solar activity Nasa says
Solar wind gradually stripped away the Red Planet's once-rich upper atmosphere, research reveals.
Karthick Arvinth Nov 06, 2015
Nasa mystery Mars announcement: Watch scientists set out key findings on fate of planet's atmosphere
Nasa to make second major announcement about Mars following liquid water 'discovery'.
Hannah Osborne Nov 05, 2015
EmDrive the future of space travel? New Nasa Eagleworks tests hint at breakthrough in interstellar flight
The EmDrive is the invention of British scientist Roger Shawyer.
Mary-Ann Russon Nov 04, 2015
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