Shedding new light on the search for the 'invisible' dark matter
Looking for dark matter in the galaxy collisions such as in Abell 2744, dubbed Pandora's Cluster. X-ray: NASA/CXC/ITA/INAF/J.Merten et al, Lensing: NASA/STScI; NAOJ/Subaru; ESO/VLT, Optical:...
View Article2016: the year in space and astronomy
The discovery of the year was the first detection of gravitational waves. LIGO/T. PyleThe achievements of astrophysicists this year were as groundbreaking as they were varied. From reuniting a lander...
View ArticleIndia's moon mission should be considered a success, and a lesson in spacefaring
Over the weekend, India attempted to make history by becoming just the fourth nation to successfully land a probe on the Moon. It came agonisingly close, but after journeying millions of kilometres,...
View ArticleRed planet rumbles: NASA's recordings of 'marsquakes' let us listen to the...
The red planet. It may hold no life, but is it dead? NASA/JPLThanks to the audio recordings of distant rumblings on Mars released this week by NASA, we finally know what the red planet sounds like....
View ArticleShedding new light on the search for the 'invisible' dark matter
Looking for dark matter in the galaxy collisions such as in Abell 2744, dubbed Pandora's Cluster.X-ray: NASA/CXC/ITA/INAF/J.Merten et al, Lensing: NASA/STScI; NAOJ/Subaru; ESO/VLT, Optical:...
View Article2016: the year in space and astronomy
The discovery of the year was the first detection of gravitational waves.LIGO/T. PyleThe achievements of astrophysicists this year were as groundbreaking as they were varied. From reuniting a lander...
View ArticleIndia's moon mission should be considered a success, and a lesson in spacefaring
Over the weekend, India attempted to make history by becoming just the fourth nation to successfully land a probe on the Moon. It came agonisingly close, but after journeying millions of kilometres,...
View ArticleRed planet rumbles: NASA's recordings of 'marsquakes' let us listen to the...
The red planet. It may hold no life, but is it dead?NASA/JPLThanks to the audio recordings of distant rumblings on Mars released this week by NASA, we finally know what the red planet sounds...
View ArticleThe best gift in the galaxy: an astronomer’s guide to buying a home telescope
ShutterstockSince time immemorial, humans have been fascinated by the night sky.Our relationship with it was forever changed in the early 1600s, when Galileo Galilei raised a small hand-held telescope...
View ArticleOn its first try, China's Zhurong rover hit a Mars milestone that took NASA...
CNSAChina’s Zhurong rover landed safely on Mars on May 15, making China only the third country to successfully land a rover on the red planet. More impressively still, China is the first Mars-going...
View ArticleDo aliens exist? We asked five experts
ShutterstockSpeculation has been rife about the contents of an unclassified report set to be released later this month from the Pentagon’s Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) task force. The document,...
View ArticleTo find out how galaxies grow, we're zooming in on the night sky and...
Sara Webb, Author providedScientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos.Across Australia, astronomers are using...
View ArticleFresh from the ISS: how a group of high school students is leading an...
NASAIt’s probably no surprise that keeping healthy in space is incredibly important. And without the typical resources found on Earth, creative solutions have to be explored.Right now, some excited...
View ArticleLes astronautes pourront-ils se faire des yaourts directement à bord de l’ISS ?
Disposer d'une nourriture permettant de conserver une bonne santé est une question majeure lors des missions dans l'espace.Nasa/ISS/Mark Garcia exp.67, CC BY-SAPopulation toujours plus nombreuse sur la...
View ArticleApakah alien itu ada? 4 dari 5 ahli mengatakan bahwa alien memang ada
ShutterstockBanyak spekulasi yang beredar mengenai isi dari sebuah laporan rahasia yang akan dirilis akhir bulan ini oleh satuan tugas Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) Pentagon, atau, menggunakan...
View ArticleThe Solar System used to have nine planets. Maybe it still does? Here’s your...
ShutterstockSome of us remember August 24 2006 like it was yesterday. It was the day Pluto got booted from the exclusive “planets club”.I (Sara) was 11 years old, and my entire class began lunch break...
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