A planet-spotting extravaganza is coming, if you are an early riser

Stargazing usually favours night owls, but here’s a treat for early birds, says Abigail Beall, who…

What are odd radio circles?

Astronomers have taken the clearest images yet of “odd radio circles” – mysterious radio waves a…

Strange swirls on the moon may be created by dips in the surface

We don’t know what causes strange bright features on the moon called lunar swirls, but a…

Odd radio circles in space may come from black holes at their centres

Astronomers have taken the clearest images yet of “odd radio circles” – mysterious radio waves a…

Bone-boosting lettuce could help Mars astronauts stay healthy

Eating lettuce containing a hormone that boosts bone formation might help astronauts from losing bone mass…

Stephen Hawking's black hole paradox may finally have a solution

Black holes may not destroy all information about what they were originally made of, according to…

James Webb Space Telescope takes highest resolution infrared image

The James Webb Space Telescope has sent back its clearest image yet Click here…

The James Webb Space Telescope has sent back its clearest image yet

A crucial phase of mirror alignment has been completed for the James Webb Space Telescope, and…

We mustn’t let the billionaire rocket men decide what happens in space

Right now, very few of us have a say in how humans get to space or…

Small asteroid hits Earth just hours after astronomers detect it

A space rock that exploded in the atmosphere near Iceland was only the fifth asteroid that…