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11-Feb-10

Hubble space telescope snaps Saturn's twin auroras during rare equinox

"Hubble took advantage of the unusual edge-on view of Saturn's rings to simultaneously image the light shows at both poles"

Category: Space

3-Feb-10

Ground-based telescopes join the search for extraterrestrial life

"A telescope in Hawaii has detected methane in the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet, proving that ground-based instruments can hunt for life"

Category: Space

2-Feb-10

Jason-3 sea-surface height mission

"Europe has committed to build the next Jason altimeter spacecraft to monitor the behaviour of the world's oceans."

Category: Climate Change, Space

1-Feb-10

Nasa accepts Spirit Mars rover 'stuck for good'

"The US space agency (Nasa) has admitted defeat in its battle to free the Spirit rover from its Martian sand trap."

Category: Space

26-Jan-10

Life, but not as we know it

"If aliens do exist in the Goldilocks zones of outer space, I'm not convinced we'll recognise them"

Category: Space

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