Dubbed the Hand of God, following on from an 'Eye of God' image released by European astronomers in February, the nebula pictured in the new X-ray was produced by the pulsar B1509, which is about 17,000 light years away. read more »
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A new watch made from moon dust and original fragments of Apollo 11, is set to cost an astronomical £300,000 when goes on sale next summer. read more »
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Washington - British billionaire Richard Branson unveiled in California's Mojave desert on Monday a new launch vehicle for private space flights. read more »
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NASA is serious, very serious, about launching the most difficult mission ever attempted by the human race - putting an astronaut on Mars. The voyage will cover hundreds of millions of miles and take two-and-a-half year read more »
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The orbiting ball of gas and dust was discovered 520 light-years away in the constellation Taurus and is about 14 times as massive as Jupiter. Announced as newfound protoplanet. read more »
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