Space
Astronomers discover galaxy far, far away, and it’s baby blue
May 8, 2015It's among the universe's first generation of galaxies, from 13.1 billion years ago.
Read moreNeil Armstrong: moon in the balance
September 19, 2012Few people can say that they have been in a similar position to Armstrong, that they have gone beyond the realm of previous human experience.
Read moreOn Mars: Viewed from space Earth has no borders
August 28, 2012Many question the necessity scientific research, especially of sending instruments into the the solar system and building telescopes that are ever more ambitious.
Read moreLarge asteroid to sail past Earth today
November 8, 2011The space rock is about 1,300 feet across in size. And while it will pose no apocalyptic threat, it will notably be closer to the world than the moon.
Read moreScientists to look at Big Bang
April 18, 2011A super-strong telescope, to be constructed nearly half a mile below the earth's surface and more than a mile in length, may be able to look into the distant past - to see the Big Bang.
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