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Astronomy

What would astronomy be like on Mars?

We find out what you’d be able to see if you were a Martian stargazer

James E Webb Space Exploration

Heroes of Space: James E. Webb

The man without whom NASA might never have made it to the Moon.

Astronomy

What are some great sights to see on the Moon?

With the Moon at its waning gibbous phase, see if you can spot some of these features on the lunar surface

Deep Space

NEW IMAGE RELEASE: Exoplanet hunter shares new results

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is now providing valuable data to help scientists discover and study exciting new exoplanets, or planets beyond our Solar System

Astronomy

How much of the universe does the Milky Way block us seeing?

Does the Milky Way block our view of stars in the night sky?

Astronomy

Did Galileo invent the telescope?

Did this pioneering astronomer invent and use a telescope for the first time?

Deep Space

Where did the first particles of light come from?

The very first particles of light came from somewhere. We find out where

Astronomy

What is the largest amateur telescope ever built?

We found out which telescope holds the world record for being the biggest

Astronomy

NIGHT SKY: Where and when to catch the Quadrantid meteor shower

Get ready for the first meteor shower of 2018!

Astronomy

How do light pollution filters work?

We take a look at how these filters can be a saviour for astronomers battling light pollution

Space Exploration

Mars orbiter spies Curiosity climbing Mount Sharp

Using the most powerful telescope ever sent to Mars, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter caught a view of the rover this month amid rocky mountainside terrain

Space Exploration

NASA delivers detectors for upcoming dark energy space telescope

Three detector systems for the Euclid mission, led by the European Space Agency, have been delivered to Europe for the spacecraft’s near-infrared instrument

News

Space telescope finds most distant black hole-powered galaxy

NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has identified the farthest gamma-ray blazars, a type of galaxy whose intense emissions are powered by supersized black holes

Competitions

Win astronomy kit worth £300!

Kick-start your stargazing hobby, courtesy of Hama UK and Meade Instruments Ltd!

News

FREE PREVIEW: All About Space issue 60

We head to Mars to celebrate the Opportunity rover’s greatest discoveries of all time in the latest issue – out now!

Competitions

Win two Meade telescopes and a spotting scope worth over £1000!

Be fully equipped for your tours of the night sky this winter, courtesy of Hama UK and Meade Instruments

News

Astronomers capture the eerie glow of a ‘dead’ star

The star’s nebula is visible in amateur telescopes and is located 6,500 light years away in the constellation Taurus

Astronomy

NIGHT SKY: How to watch Venus skim Jupiter tonight

Here’s everything you need to know about the spectacular pairing

Astronomy

NIGHT SKY: Mars, Saturn and Antares line up in the August twilight

Step outside as the stars come out, look southwest, and you’ll see an eye-catching pattern

News

Hisses from space reveal star’s past life

Astronomers have managed to peer back in time, millions of years before a famous explosion

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