NASA’s Mars Orbiter has captured a beautiful high resolution image of a crater from a fresh asteroid impact.
NASA’s Kepler telescope has discovered a planet, designated Kepler-413b, that wobbles wildly on its spin axis, much like a child’s top.
Astronomers using the National Science Foundation’s Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) have discovered a cold river of hydrogen flowing through space.
The Rosetta spacecraft is due to wake up on the morning of January 20 after a 30-month hibernation in deep space. For the past ten years, the 3-tonne spacecraft has been on a one-way trip to a 4km-wide comet. When it arrives, it will set about performing a manoeuvre that has never been done before: landing on a comet’s surface.
NASA’s Neowise spacecraft has discovered a new asteroid orbiting near to earth