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- 21 May 2018, 20:58 UTC China launched a satellite to help explore the moon’s far side
- 21 May 2018, 16:00 UTC Why Saturn’s inner moons look like ravioli, cigars and potatoes
- 21 May 2018, 13:00 UTC Weird backwards asteroid may be an interstellar immigrant
- 18 May 2018, 18:46 UTC Stunning first image sent back by NASA’s planet-hunter satellite
- 18 May 2018, 18:00 UTC Halo Jones: return of the 50th-century galactic adventurer
- 17 May 2018, 15:12 UTC Frankenstein planets may form from the wreckage of dead worlds
- 16 May 2018, 18:00 UTC Some of the universe’s first stars have actually been seen
- 15 May 2018, 18:00 UTC Falling mini-moons may have created Earth’s first continents
- 14 May 2018, 19:37 UTC We’ve lost track of more than 900 near-Earth asteroids
- 14 May 2018, 16:00 UTC Probe saw plumes on Europa 20 years ago – we just didn’t notice
- 11 May 2018, 23:00 UTC NASA is sending an autonomous helicopter to Mars in 2020
- 10 May 2018, 19:00 UTC Interstellar cloud mapped by listening to its magnetic waves
- 9 May 2018, 12:00 UTC Mystery of the cosmic dawn: What’s eating the first starlight?
- 8 May 2018, 21:58 UTC ESA eyes Venus mission or space telescope to launch by 2030
- 7 May 2018, 16:00 UTC Exoplanet with a cloudless sky may let us see inside a gas giant
- 7 May 2018, 16:00 UTC The sun will die in a blaze of swirling gas in 5 billion years
- 5 May 2018, 15:50 UTC Watching NASA’s InSight spacecraft blast off towards Mars
- 3 May 2018, 18:37 UTC Stars from outside the Milky Way seen zooming through the galaxy
- 3 May 2018, 15:30 UTC The UK’s plan to build a rival GPS is a bonkers Brexit scheme
- 2 May 2018, 18:00 UTC Colossal exoplanet has an enormous comet-like tail of helium
- 1 May 2018, 17:47 UTC We’ve mapped 90 per cent of the stars in our bit of the galaxy
- 30 Apr 2018, 10:52 UTC Our understanding of the universe’s expansion is really wrong
- 27 Apr 2018, 19:00 UTC Toughest ever heat shields made of springy sponge-like stuff
- 25 Apr 2018, 15:24 UTC What to expect from the controversial new choice as NASA boss
- 25 Apr 2018, 14:31 UTC Biggest ever 3D map of the galaxy pinpoints 1.7 billion stars
- 24 Apr 2018, 18:30 UTC Gamma rays from the sun are acting weird and nobody knows why
- 24 Apr 2018, 15:43 UTC Amazing GIF shows dust and cosmic rays raining down on comet 67P
- 23 Apr 2018, 12:00 UTC How we saw the first signs of intelligent life in space
- 20 Apr 2018, 16:30 UTC Distant Jupiter-like world may be the darkest planet ever found
- 18 Apr 2018, 16:20 UTC Shredded galaxy is disintegrating before our eyes after smash-up
- 17 Apr 2018, 16:00 UTC Diamond meteorites may come from a lost ancient planet
- 17 Apr 2018, 07:00 UTC The neon swirls that show how a map of our galaxy is made
- 13 Apr 2018, 16:09 UTC NASA’s new exoplanet-hunting telescope set to launch on Monday
- 13 Apr 2018, 15:38 UTC Young Saturn gave Jupiter the building blocks for its big moons
- 13 Apr 2018, 10:29 UTC What to expect from this Saturday’s March for Science
- 12 Apr 2018, 17:27 UTC Life on toxic Venus? Acid-loving microbes could thrive in clouds
- 11 Apr 2018, 18:00 UTC War in space may happen soon, but it won’t be what you expect
- 10 Apr 2018, 17:18 UTC Life on nearest exoplanet may have been wiped out by superflare
- 5 Apr 2018, 17:23 UTC Lunar X Prize to put a rover on the moon has been resurrected
- 5 Apr 2018, 15:27 UTC Astronauts could 3D print tools from their own processed faeces
- 5 Apr 2018, 10:28 UTC NASA is trying to build a supersonic aircraft without the boom
- 4 Apr 2018, 20:20 UTC Neutrinos from the big bang influence where galaxies form today
- 4 Apr 2018, 18:00 UTC The centre of our galaxy may be swarming with 10,000 black holes
- 2 Apr 2018, 02:22 UTC Chinese space station Tiangong-1 has finally fallen from the sky
- 29 Mar 2018, 17:02 UTC Far-off black hole appears to be shredding and devouring a star
- 28 Mar 2018, 19:00 UTC Earth had water even before the collision that made the moon
- 28 Mar 2018, 18:44 UTC Jupiter’s hefty twin found just 12 light years away
- 28 Mar 2018, 18:00 UTC We’ve spotted a weird galaxy that’s missing all its dark matter
- 28 Mar 2018, 12:00 UTC Mission Icarus: Inside the daring plan to touch the sun
- 27 Mar 2018, 19:28 UTC Gooey nitrogen ice may make Pluto’s crater-free heart look young
