WorldAnother blue planet - with dark sideWe are not alone. Scientists have discovered a second blue planet in the Universe, although this one is decidedly inhospitable and unlikely to support life.12 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentLonely song for a lonely VoyagePaul Charman salutes Voyager 1's famous gold record.02 Jul 10:00 PM
WorldTornado scar seen from spaceThe path of last month’s devastating tornado through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore is revealed as a scar across the city in a NASA satellite image.09 Jun 08:27 PM
WorldMission to MarsThe first people to make the perilous journey to Mars will have to cope with long periods of boredom, the constant worry of returning safely and the joy/pain of each other's company.31 May 05:30 PM
Small BusinessYour place, the workplaceIs working from home really working? Anthony Doesburg reports.21 Mar 07:30 PM
WorldAsteroid flies by Earth this morningA 46-metre cosmic rock has hurtled safely past Earth this morning.15 Feb 08:34 PM
WorldAsteroid to experience seismic joltsAn asteroid which is to hurtle close to the Earth tomorrow may experience a seismic jolt as it passes through our planet’s gravitational field, scientists suggest.14 Feb 11:06 PM
WorldAsteroid to whistle past EarthA 45m-wide chunk of rock is set to whistle by Earth at a distance closer to the planet than some satellites - but there's no need to prepare for the end of the world just yet.13 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandAstronaut tweets TaranakiA NASA astronaut has today tweeted out a picture of Mt Taranaki as seen from the International Space Station.12 Jan 01:30 AM
TravelA voyage of DiscoveryA starstruck Andrew Potter visits the twin space museums of Washington DC.29 Nov 03:00 AM