Life
We don’t need to land to find life on Europa
Landing on Jupiter's moon carries the very real risk of contamination with earthly bugs. But we may not need to touch down on Europa to find life
Opinion
Life
Water plumes spark a race to Jupiter moon Europa
News
Space
Astrophile: Heavy metal asteroid is a spacecraft magnet
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Space
International explorers take aim at the moon
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Space
2014 preview: First touchdown on a speeding comet
News
Space
Infrared reveals stunning colours of asteroid’s crust
Regulars
Space
China lands on moon, kicks off next lunar space race
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Earth
Earth’s poles are shifting because of climate change
News
Space
Rare space rock goes unnoticed for 140 years
News
Space
First water plume seen firing from Jupiter moon Europa
The discovery strengthens the case that Europa has a liquid ocean beneath its icy crust, and even offers a way to sample these alien seas
News
Space
NASA cash changes leave planet science up in the air
Opinion
Space
Weird object hints at Saturn’s moon-making skill
News
Space
Damp spots found in supposedly dry Martian tropics
News
Space
Fiercest meteor shower on record to hit Mars via comet
News