NASA probe on its way to the Moon
Lunar bound Engineers have resolved a minor glitch with a new NASA robotic lunar probe, which blasted off last week for the first leg of a 30-day tri
Cool brown dwarfs test stellar definition
Cool stars The line between small stars and large planets has just become more blurred, following the most accurate surface temperature readings ever
Mystery of the 'butterfly' nebulae alignment
Compass needles? Astronomers have discovered something weird in the Milky Way's galactic bulge - a population of planetary nebula are all mysteriousl
Early Mars rich in key ingredient of life
Martian minerals Phosphate - one of the essential building blocks of life - may have been far more abundant on early Mars than on Earth, a new study
New window on the Universe on track
Giant telescope Construction of the gigantic mirrors that will form part of one of the world's great astronomical observatories is well underway, say
Hard shell surrounds Titan's soft centre
Tough exterior Saturn's largest moon Titan is covered in a rigid ice shell, far stronger than previously thought, according to a new study.
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