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13bn years ago, the heavens moved

Flying cars, heated pants: Why can't we buy this stuff?

Jet packs! Motors that run for ever! Centrally heated pants! We've been promised these wonders, and many more, for ages. So what's the hold-up?

Nasa bombs the moon - but where was the fallout?

Nasa discovers huge ring of ice orbiting Saturn

A giant ring so faint it is all but invisible to conventional light telescopes has been discovered around Saturn.

Strange lights in Virginia

Nasa mission short-funded

<i>Anthony Doesburg:</i> Deep knowledge brings in the work

Backyard astronomer spots Jupiter's big bang

<i>Cartoon:</i> Feared throughout the galaxy