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27-Jun-11

Asteroid poses no threat to planet Earth, say astronomers

Asteroid 2011 MD will make its closest approach to Earth at 6.14pm BST on Monday but is highly unlikely to hit anything

Category: Space

24-Jun-11

High-speed 'space wedge' on track

The European Space Agency (Esa) is pressing ahead with its re-entry demonstrator known as the IXV, which it expects to launch in 2013.

Category: Transport, Space

23-Jun-11

'Pandora' galaxy cluster crash yields dark matter clues

A slow-motion cosmic "car crash" of immense proportions has come into sharp focus for astronomers.

Category: Space

17-Jun-11

Powerful cosmic blast as black hole shreds star

Astronomers have spied a star's swan song as it is shredded by a black hole.

Category: Space

7-Jun-11

Cucumbers in space: astronaut's horticultural mission

Satoshi Furukawa plans to grow vegetables on International Space Station after blasting off from Kazakhstan on Wednesday

Category: Space

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