Dark energy a headache long before discovery
Einstein oversight A new review of century-old letters between two of the world's leading physicists suggest dark energy was proving an headache well
British astronomer Patrick Moore dies aged 89
Pioneer communicator Astronomer Sir Patrick Moore, renowned for his work mapping the Moon's surface and for having popularised astronomy, has died at
Moon map reveals deeply fractured crust
Cracked up Asteroids and comets colliding with the Moon not only pitted its surface but also severely fractured its crust, say NASA researchers, in a
Rover finds carbon on Mars
Tasty stew NASA scientists says the Mars rover Curiosity has found traces of carbon, an essential building block for life, but admit they're not sure
Rover finds organic compounds on Mars
Tasty stew NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has found traces of compounds containing carbon, an essential building block for life, scientists say.
Absent Jupiters make dusty solar systems
Dust collectors Planetary systems without giant gas planets like Jupiter tend to have more comets, according to two new studies.
The new disc
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