Nasa's Cassini probe burns up like a meteor on 'death plunge' into Saturn
More than 1,500 people jammed Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Lab in California to watch.
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More than 1,500 people jammed Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Lab in California to watch.
Photographer and academic Roland Miller has travelled across America capturing images of the remnants of an international race long forgotten.
One county’s long All-Ireland famine is set to end at Semple Stadium.
The scene is now set for an intriguing decider between the counties on 12 September.
To boldly bang where no man has banged before.
Richard Branson has said he will not “push on blindly” in the wake of Friday’s fatal crash. The Virgin founder isn’t the only businessman in the commercial space flight race…
The former world number ones have enjoyed very different paths to this year’s final major.
It’s planned the Dream Chaser will be used to transport astronauts to the International Space Station. A trial version of the craft successfully ran through tests yesterday – assisted by an odd-looking helicopter.
Many of the finer details of the Inspiration Mars project – initially funded by the world’s first space tourist Dennis Tito – have yet to be worked out but it is hoped it will allow for zero-gravity sex.
Astronomers have found the closest planet in location and size to the Earth circling a star in the system Alpha Centauri.
Astronomy Ireland is gearing up to hold its annual stargazing event in Wicklow tonight, while the search is on for a space rock believed to have fallen to earth this week.