Earthshine is light that’s reflected from the Earth to the moon, then back to the Earth again. Now scientists ...

James Bullen at 11:09 AM Mar 1 2012

This particular image, taken by an astrophotographer named Ian Sharp, is of the Crescent Nebula, located in the ...

Nick Gilbert at 10:56 AM Feb 29 2012

Of a night time, our moon looks rather ordinary up in the sky - an orb, or crescent, of white against the blackness ...

James Bullen at 12:48 PM Feb 21 2012

Scientists at the Los Alamos National Labs in the US have used Cielo, one of the top 10 supercomputers in the world, ...

Nick Gilbert at 14:20 PM Feb 13 2012

NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer satellite, also know as IBEX, has caught the best look yet at particles from ...

Nick Gilbert at 15:24 PM Feb 1 2012

A group of international astronomers are gearing up to knock off another international first - to take the world's ...

Nick Gilbert at 15:30 PM Jan 19 2012

Mars might look like a total desert of a planet, but scientists are finding more and more reasons to think that ...

Nick Gilbert at 17:03 PM Dec 12 2011
 
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