New NASA budget could put asteroid grabbing mission in jeopardy
The proposed mission to lasso an asteroid and haul it closer to Earth is not "commensurate with the cost", says Congress
‘Alien megastructure’ star may be explained by interstellar junk
It seems the famous star isn’t the only one that’s dimming strangely – a result that suggests interstellar rocks might be the culprit for this behaviour
The Gaia Space Telescope Just Changed How You See the Stars
How a Champion Powerlifter Became an Astronaut Guinea Pig
Rosetta set for a grand finale by diving into cometary cave
ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft will end its two-year mission orbiting comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko by crashing into a once-active pit named Deir el-Medina
Blue Origin unveils big new rocket that will put humans in orbit
The firm, headed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is planning at least two new rockets more powerful than any in current use - but SpaceX may beat them to it
How Space Scientists Turn Exoplanets Into Places We Can ‘See’
Space Photos of the Week: A Lazy Supernova in the Sky
CSI Eta Carinae: Clouds suggest odd star’s history of violence
A strange star called Eta Carinae erupted like a supernova in 1843, yet lived to tell the tale. New observations reveal two earlier outbursts
Introducing NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Mission: the Unofficial Comic Strip
