Astronomy News
New find suggests Earth-like planets may be commonplace in the Galaxy
New survey reveals more about the distribution of the mysterious substance
Moon-mapping satellites nearly ready to go to work
NASA has a Xmas treat for us all
Believed to be remnants of gas giants consumed by red giant star earlier
But search for a true ‘Earth twin’ continues
'Sungrazer' comet to meet a fiery, Icarus-like death tonight
New images of Saturn's moon captured by Cassini spacecraft
Astronomers will watch the feast in real time
Scientists collaborate on new rovers that will make navigation decisions for themselves
Opportunity finds seam of water-deposited calcium sulphate
VLT telescopes offer clearer picture of transfer of matter from one star in a double system to another
Very Large Telescope finds a star that's spinning round at over 2 million kilometres per hour
New planet is the first identified by Kepler in its star's 'Goldilocks' zone







